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Sagitta (h) can be calculated using the following formula:

A = R2 cos-1{(R-h)/R} - (R-h) √(2Rh-h2)where

A = area of segment

R = Radius of circle

h = sagitta

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This is no good. The given formula allows you to get the area once you have the sagitta and the radius. That's not what was asked.

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