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geometry intermediate

Problem

In the circle below, . is a diameter of the circle, and . What is the number of inches in the length of ? Express your answer in terms of .
problem
Solution
By symmetry, . Furthermore, , so Therefore the arc measures . Since the diameter of the circle is , the length of the arc is
Final answer
8\pi