A toy racecar moves along a circular race track with a radius 2.6 feet long. The car starts at the 3-o'clock position and travels 4.8 feet in the clockwise direction. Imagine an angle (whose vertex is at the center of the circular race track) that subtends the path the racecar travels. How many radians did the angle sweep out? O4.8 2.6 12.48 radians 2.6 ≈ 0.542 radians 4.8 -4.8.2.6 = - 12.48 radians 4.8 1.846 radians 2.6 4.8 2.6 1.846 radians

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A toy racecar moves along a circular race track with a radius 2.6 feet long. The car starts at the 3-o'clock position and travels 4.8 feet in the
clockwise direction. Imagine an angle (whose vertex is at the center of the circular race track) that subtends the path the racecar travels.
How many radians did the angle sweep out?
4.8 2.6
.
=
12.48 radians
2.6
0.542 radians
4.8
O-4.8.2.6 =
4.8
2.6
4.8
2.6
- 12.48 radians
1.846 radians
1.846 radians
Transcribed Image Text:A toy racecar moves along a circular race track with a radius 2.6 feet long. The car starts at the 3-o'clock position and travels 4.8 feet in the clockwise direction. Imagine an angle (whose vertex is at the center of the circular race track) that subtends the path the racecar travels. How many radians did the angle sweep out? 4.8 2.6 . = 12.48 radians 2.6 0.542 radians 4.8 O-4.8.2.6 = 4.8 2.6 4.8 2.6 - 12.48 radians 1.846 radians 1.846 radians
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