Converting Angle Measures Between Degrees and Radians
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Practice Zone
An angle can be measured in radians or degrees. Explain the relationship between these two measurements.
What is the measure in radians of a central angle of 90° in a circle with a radius of 2cm? What about in a circle with a radius of 4cm? What can you conclude?
True or false? The measure of an acute angle in the unit circle is always between and . Justify your answer, providing a counterexample if appropriate.