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An arc of a circle, radius 14cm, is 18.33cm long. Calculate to the nearest degree,...

Mathematics
WAEC 2008

An arc of a circle, radius 14cm, is 18.33cm long. Calculate to the nearest degree, the angle which the arc subtends at the centre of the circle. [T = \(\frac{22}{7}\)]
  • A. 11o
  • B. 20o
  • C. 22o
  • D. 75o
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Length of an arc = \(\frac{\theta}{360} \times 2\pi r\)

18.33 = \(\frac{\theta}{360} \times 2 \times \frac{22}{7} \times 14\)

\(\theta = \frac{18.33 \times 360 \times 17}{2 \times 22 \times 14}\)

= 75o (approx.)

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