To derive the fact that the length of the arc of a circle intercepted by an angle is proportional to the radius of the circle, what should the arc length first be compared to?(1 point)

Responses

the circumference
the circumference

the diameter
the diameter

the area
the area

a chord
a chord

1 answer

The arc length should first be compared to the circumference. The arc length of a circle is proportional to the radius when considering the full circumference of the circle, as the arc length is a fraction of the total circumference based on the angle that intercepts the arc.