{"id":"cb_question_bank:3bd841d0-39f4-4ac6-bf49-de9879a7396c","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"3bd841d0-39f4-4ac6-bf49-de9879a7396c","external_id":null,"ibn":"11305-DC","question_id":"69b0d79d","program":"SAT","module":"math","domain_code":"S","domain":"Geometry and Trigonometry","skill_code":"S.D.","skill":"Circles","difficulty":"H","score_band":6,"answer_type":"mcq","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"Point O is the center of the circle above, and the measure of angle O A, B is 30 degrees . If the length of line segment O C is 18, what is the length of arc A, B ?","stimulus":"The figure presents a circle with center O. Point A, lies on the upper left part of the circle. Point B lies on the upper right part of the circle. Point C is indicated at the bottom of the circle, directly below the center O. Line segment O A, line segment O B, and horizontal line segment A, B are drawn forming triangle O A, B. Vertical line segment O C is drawn.","stimulus_html":"<div class=\"stimulus_reference \">\n        <div class=\"standalone_image \">\n          <img src=\"/api/assets/aeda72baad577f37ab229544ae6062d13d7b05603c6fc6e5e114882e0b440c05\" alt=\"The figure presents a circle with center O. Point A, lies on the upper left part of the circle. Point B lies on the upper right part of the circle. Point C is indicated at the bottom of the circle, directly below the center O. Line segment O A, line segment O B, and horizontal line segment A, B are drawn forming triangle O A, B. Vertical line segment O C is drawn.\" width=\"112\" height=\"121\"></div>\n      </div>\n","stem_html":"<p class=\"stem_paragraph \">Point <span class=\"italic\">O</span> is the center of the circle above, and the measure of <span class=\"math_expression \"><span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/dc5208e9cc1d1b2d0381ab4528a567708abbc64d88924c404dc125ac42ede4fe\" alt=\"angle O A, B \"></span></span> is <span class=\"math_expression \"><span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/2525e2c2b5b81f51661a6f7c7b1ccc398c116c28bb2428a2f78cdb105d01fe84\" alt=\"30 degrees\"></span></span>. If the length of <span class=\"math_expression \"><span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/b70efad11f4467d55382f774382c35a1bea5d6b5df5ed46f032eccbbea91fcf6\" alt=\"line segment O C \"></span></span> is 18, what is the length of arc <span class=\"math_expression \"><span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/4b0c84367531ba43458bc4ceb7a1a607b04acd46379912b5b2a7bb59f6c70220\" alt=\"A, B\"></span></span>?</p>\n","rationale_html":"<p>Choice B is correct. Because segments <span class=\"italic\">OA</span> and <span class=\"italic\">OB</span> are radii of the circle centered at point <span class=\"italic\">O</span>, these segments have equal lengths. Therefore, triangle <span class=\"italic\">AOB</span> is an isosceles triangle, where angles <span class=\"italic\">OAB</span> and <span class=\"italic\">OBA</span> are congruent base angles of the triangle. It’s given that angle <span class=\"italic\">OAB</span> measures <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/336fd0298eef7384cd72258957549d5925aa9a650138af5991c2b0802e6d1ec5\" alt=\"30 degrees\"></span>. Therefore, angle <span class=\"italic\">OBA</span> also measures <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/336fd0298eef7384cd72258957549d5925aa9a650138af5991c2b0802e6d1ec5\" alt=\"30 degrees\"></span>. Let <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/5877f887e14ac31b9a2697d829281b52cfb818895e7bd181e0390c0984a409d0\" alt=\"x degrees\"></span> represent the measure of angle <span class=\"italic\">AOB</span>. Since the sum of the measures of the three angles of any triangle is <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/ec0041af7817f5d2c927cbdf134a73bc148941d5c3e5ddb80665e5fac696f97e\" alt=\"180 degrees\"></span>, it follows that <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/ba05860c02a7146f6d65a688d5cc2d765106dbcd108a390d55ea5ee04a95c0a5\" alt=\"30 degrees plus 30 degrees, plus x degrees, equals 180 degrees\"></span>, or <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/8e6e6824b6d26ece2d70421a6533c5cd15bffa08573048242c0a455f7619ac2b\" alt=\"60 degrees plus x degrees, equals 180 degrees\"></span>. Subtracting <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/d42433959a799a98c6f149ec4847dd5fc9e6622bd8636d7a8a48ec2150caaac3\" alt=\"60 degrees\"></span> from both sides of this equation yields <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/a25ddd00b0e9d761b366576c8c6b769a51283a18849c89a4cea0c2b6ed9cc9f5\" alt=\"x degrees equals 120 degrees\"></span>, or <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/274761be7dfd581c9edbe1b824509946841ea6114504b1e93967a4d018878540\" alt=\"the fraction 2 pi over 3\"></span> radians. Therefore, the measure of angle <span class=\"italic\">AOB, </span>and thus the measure of arc <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/870b80ebbf46a23f33cfc0f218b1314be8faa57a6d32802fb77d0e0a29c118ae\" alt=\"A, B\"></span>, is <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/274761be7dfd581c9edbe1b824509946841ea6114504b1e93967a4d018878540\" alt=\"the fraction 2 pi over 3 \"></span> radians. Since <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/b70efad11f4467d55382f774382c35a1bea5d6b5df5ed46f032eccbbea91fcf6\" alt=\"the line segment O C \"></span> is a radius of the given circle and its length is 18, the length of the radius of the circle is 18. Therefore, the length of arc <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/870b80ebbf46a23f33cfc0f218b1314be8faa57a6d32802fb77d0e0a29c118ae\" alt=\"A, B\"></span> can be calculated as <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/3bf8104bf48ff2acaa403e9a7aa914639f570d39e1ceac4bd21efa221525732e\" alt=\"the fraction 2 pi over 3, end fraction, times 18\"></span>, or <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/cbae3a7ca1f69c8795833188109409fe01ec01cf123b263f06ccf1a6ecc032e3\" alt=\"12 pi\"></span>.</p><p>Choices A, C, and D are incorrect and may result from conceptual or computational errors.</p><p></p>\n","correct_answer":["B"],"has_media":true,"has_mathml":false,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.639000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.639000+00:00","options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">\n            <span class=\"math_expression \">\n              <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/5c33aa160428129bfb1c2155ad4ffaf58f85ea31e3a652bea488965bd18011de\" alt=\"9 pi\"></span></span>\n          </p>\n","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">\n            <span class=\"math_expression \">\n              <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/cbae3a7ca1f69c8795833188109409fe01ec01cf123b263f06ccf1a6ecc032e3\" alt=\"12 pi\"></span></span>\n          </p>\n","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">\n            <span class=\"math_expression \">\n              <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/71a5012d306833691125071ac177d8adb1ca99cb53be1d8367ac4046983e7599\" alt=\"15 pi\"></span></span>\n          </p>\n","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">\n            <span class=\"math_expression \">\n              <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/a48395ce5114d452bea7d616fa7380b91022ded1e53cd47039d46450bece19b4\" alt=\"18 pi\"></span></span>\n          </p>\n","ord":3}],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. 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