Circular segment: Difference between revisions

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Chord length and height: rewrite as usually seen
Radius and central angle: removed tangential (and incorrect) advice about converting radians to degrees
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The central angle is
:<math> \theta = 2\arcsin\tfrac{c}{2R}</math>
 
To convert angles to degrees, use <math>\alpha=\tfrac{\theta}{2\pi}</math> in place of <math>\theta</math> in the formulae.
 
=== Chord length and height ===