Two Wheels and a Belt

This task combines two skills: making use of the relationship between a tangent segment to a circle and the radius touching that tangent segment, and computing lengths of circular arcs given the radii and central angles.
Resource ID#: 44521 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 20 Minute(s)
Keywords: tangent segment, circular arcs, radii, angles, Florida Standards, trigonometry, trigonometric ratio, sine, sin, cosine, cos, tangent, tan, triangles, arccosin, inverse trig, cpalms, icpalms, illustrativemathematics.org, illustrative mathematics, tasks, mathematics, math, Florida standards, resource, free, freely available, problems-based learning, student activities, integer, real world, diameter, radius, pi, circumference
Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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