Example 1

A circle has a radius of [math]24[/math] units. Find the area of a sector with a central angle of [math]30^\circ[/math].
[list=1][br][*]Find the area of the circle.[br][*]Set up a proportion.[br][*]Multiply both sides by the area of the circle to find the area of the sector.[br][/list][br][br]This applet is provided by Walch Education as supplemental material for their mathematics programs. Visit [url=http://www.walch.com]www.walch.com[/url] for more information.

Information: Example 1