Arc length is the distance along a curved path or arc. To find the arc length, you multiply the circumference of the circle by the fraction of the circle that the arc takes up. The fraction is calculated by taking the arc measure and dividing it by 360 degrees since a full circle is 360 degrees.
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Topic 46 Arc Length
Arc length is the distance along a curved path or arc. To find the arc length, you multiply the circumference of the circle by the fraction of the circle that the arc takes up. The fraction is calculated by taking the arc measure and dividing it by 360 degrees since a full circle is 360 degrees.