Section 4.

1 Angles and Their Measure

initial side

11 10 9

12

1 2
terminal side

3
vertex

8 7 6 5

Angles

Names of Angles

Measuring Angles Using Degrees

*determined by the amount of rotation from the initial side to the terminal side.

Measuring Angles Using Radians

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What is the radian measure of for an arc of length 15 inches and a radius of 6 inches.

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20 inches

5 inches

Relationship between Degrees and Radians

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Drawing Angles in Standard Position

Angles Formed by Revolution of Terminal Sides

Draw and label each angle in standard position.

/4 5/4 -3/4

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Degree and Angle Measures of Selected Positive and Negative Angles

Find a positive angle that is less than 360 that is coterminal with each of the following:

420
-1200

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17/6
-/12

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750

A circle has a radius of 10 inches. Find the length of the arc intercepted by a central angle of 120.

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