Area of circular sector (given radius and angle)

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Area of circular sector (given radius and angle) formula
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area of circular sector
r
radius
theta
central angle in radians

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A circular sector or circle sector, is the portion of a disk enclosed by two radii and an arc, where the smaller area is known as the minor sector and the larger being the major sector. The area of the sector can be obtained by multiplying the circle's area by the ratio of the angle and 2 PI.

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Area of circular sector (given radius and angle) formula
r
theta
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References

  1. Circular sector at Wikipedia.

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