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add area approx for segments close to semicircle
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Chord length and height: rewrite as usually seen
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:<math>c = 2R\sin\tfrac{\theta}{2} = R\sqrt{2(1-\cos\theta)}</math>
The sagitta is
:<math>h = R(1-\cos\tfrac{\theta}{2})=R\left(1-\tfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\sqrttfrac{1+\cos\theta}{2}}\right)</math>
 
=== Arc length and area ===