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Length of an Arc: Pi Hour

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What time is it when the arc length is pi? An interactive displays the measure of the angle created between the hour and minute hand of a clock. Pupils can set the clock to different hours and calculate the arc length based upon the radius.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Find the arc length for different times using the radius of various clocks
Classroom Considerations
  • Pupils should know how to convert degrees to radians
  • Access to the interactive requires registration for a free CK-12 account
Pros
  • Shows the correct answer if the wrong answer is entered
  • The additional reference material contains example problems
Cons
  • None
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