that has a radius of 26 meters. The racecar starts at the 3-o'clock position of the track and travels in the CCW direction. Suppose the car has swept out 2.05 radians since it started moving. The racecar is how many radius lengths to the right of the center of the race track?

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A toy racecar races along a circular race track that has a radius of 26 meters. The racecar starts at the 3-o'clock position of the track and travels in the CCW direction. Suppose the car has swept out 2.05 radians since it started moving.

  1. The racecar is how many radius lengths to the right of the center of the race track?

     radius lengths   

  2. The racecar is how many meters to the right of the center of the race track?

     meters   

  3. The racecar is how many radius lengths above the center of the race track?

     radius lengths   

  4. The racecar is how many meters above the center of the race track?

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