OPAQ is a sector of a circle, centre O, of radius 16 cm. The angle at the centre is 2.5 radians. A 2.5 16 The sector is formed into a cone by joining the two radii, OP and OQ, together. Calculate the radius of the base of the cone.

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OPAQ is a sector of a circle, centre O, of radius 16cm.
The angle at the centre is 2.5 radians.
2.5
16
The sector is formed into a cone by joining the two radii, OP and OQ, together.
Calculate the radius of the base of the cone,
Transcribed Image Text:OPAQ is a sector of a circle, centre O, of radius 16cm. The angle at the centre is 2.5 radians. 2.5 16 The sector is formed into a cone by joining the two radii, OP and OQ, together. Calculate the radius of the base of the cone,
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