Derive using similarity the fact that the length of the arc intercepted by an angle is proportional to the radius, and define the radian measure of the angle as the constant of proportionality; derive the formula for the area of a sector.

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    Trying to find the area of a sector of a circle? Then check out this tutorial! You'll see how to use given information and the formula for the area of a sector to find the answer. Take a look!

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    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Sector of a Circle?What is the Formula for the Area of a Sector of a Circle?

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    A sector is just a fraction of the area of a circle. Did you know that there's a formula to help you find the area of a sector? In this tutorial, you'll learn how to find that formula! Take a look!