Arc length

SAT Glossary

The portion of a circle's circumference cut off by a central angle: the angle fraction times the circumference, e.g. tfrac40360· 2π(9)=2π. The trap is applying the fraction to the wrong whole — the sector-area computation instead of the circumference.

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