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Originally Posted by Crowbob View Post
Let’s say you have a shallow arc, the ends of which are 80-1/4” apart and the apex or deflection or height or whatever of the arc is 2-1/8”.

What is the total length of the line of the arc so described.

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Originally Posted by Crowbob View Post
So the length of the arc segment is 80.3732”?

I’m calling it 80.5”.

Thank you!
In your first post you said 80 ¼" which would be 80.25 which is what I used for the calculations.
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