How would you find the fraction of a circle that an arc covers?

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Problem

How would you find the fraction of a circle that an arc covers?

Step-by-step solution

The fraction of a circle covered by an arc is found by dividing the measure of the arc (in degrees) by the total degrees in a circle, which is 360°.

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Answer

C. Divide the measure of the arc by 360°.