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keropi

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hey
can anyone please help me in this question ..im really struggling in trig

find the area of the minor segment coreect to 2 dp given radius is 5.9cm and the angle subtended is 23 degreess 12 minutes

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Convert 23o 12' to radians by multiplying it by pi/180.
Area= 1/2 x r2 [theta - sin(theta)] (make sure theta is in radians)
and substitute your values in.
 

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