Arc Length Calculator

Understanding Arc Length

Key formulas:

  • Arc Length = radius × angle (in radians)
  • Sector Area = ½ × radius² × angle (in radians)
  • Chord Length = 2 × radius × sin(angle/2)
  • Full Circumference = 2 × π × radius
  • Arc Percentage = (angle / 2π) × 100%

Note: When working with circles, it's important to use the correct angle units. Remember that 360 degrees equals 2π radians, and 1 radian is approximately 57.2958 degrees.