Area of a circular sector Prove that the area of a sector of a circle of radius r associated with a central angle u (measured in radians) is A = 1 /2 r2u.

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Area of a circular sector Prove that the area of a sector of a circle of radius r associated with a central angle u (measured in radians) is A = 1 /2 r2u.

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