so there's this train., help! |
 Mar 26 2008, 10:04 PM
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 paperthin pride.  Group: Member Posts: 76 Joined: Mar 2008 Member No: 626,463  |
okay,
i need help with math please(: the circular are of a railroad curve has a chord length 3000 fet and a central angle of 40 degrees. draw a figure that visually represents the problem so my problem is, i dont know where to draw the chord.  thanks much. 
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Mar 27 2008, 08:18 AM
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Draw a circle, then draw the 40 degree angle from the inside of the circle. Connect the two lines that intersect the circle - that's the chord. Label it 3000 ft.
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shaunxx so there's this train. Mar 26 2008, 10:04 PM
Steven draw it in the circle, imo Mar 26 2008, 10:08 PM stephinika Moved to school. Mar 26 2008, 10:22 PM
nguoicasison QUOTE(shaunxx @ Mar 26 2008, 11:04 PM) ok... Mar 27 2008, 08:21 AM Synesthesia QUOTE(nguoicasison @ Mar 27 2008, 09:21 A... Mar 27 2008, 03:34 PM |
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