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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If the measure of a central angle is 28°, then to find the measure of its arc, you would need to do which of the following? A Nothing, they are equal. B Multiply the angle measure by 2. C Divide the angle measure by 2.

OpenStudy (amistre64):

how many degrees are in a full circle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

360

OpenStudy (amistre64):

so, if im in the center of the circle, and i turn all the way around, how many degrees have a turned?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

this relates your angle to the arc degrees .... |dw:1369938904242:dw|

OpenStudy (amistre64):

... 28, but still the same concept

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so then its B?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

of course not ...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im confuzzled

OpenStudy (amistre64):

if you are at the center of the circle (the arc degree of a circle is 360) ; and you turn all the way around so that you are facing the same direction you started in ... how many degrees have you turned?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

360

OpenStudy (amistre64):

so, if the arc degree is 360, and the angle of rotation is 360 ... how does this relate to your stated problem of: arc degree is 28, angle of rotation is ____

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A! Equal!

OpenStudy (amistre64):

correct :)

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