True or False? To find the area of a sector, you multiply the area of the circle by...

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Problem

True or False? To find the area of a sector, you multiply the area of the circle by the measure of the arc determined by the sector.

Step-by-step solution

The area of a sector is found by multiplying the area of the circle by the ratio of the central angle to $360^\circ$ or by the ratio of the arc length to the circumference, not directly by the arc measure.

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Answer

False