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? asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

Finding the Central Angle?

In a certain cake, 2 straight custs (made along different radii) succeed in removing 4/15 of the total cake. What is the central angle in degrees of piece cut?

a)26

b)60

c)85

d)92

e)96

Pl explain your method

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  • ?
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
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    e)96 !!!

  • 1 decade ago

    In a certain cake, 2 straight custs (made along different radii) succeed in removing 4/15 of the total cake. What is the central angle in degrees of piece cut?

    4/15 × 360º = 96º

    a)26

    b)60

    c)85

    d)92

    e)96.................................. correct answer

  • 1 decade ago

    There 360 degrees in a circle.

    Piece cut off has central angle = 4/15 x 360 = 4 x 24 = 96 degrees = (e)

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    e) 96

    4/15 times 360 is 96, there are 360 degrees in a circle

    Source(s): My brain
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