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	How to draw an arc with a given radius and length?
	Draw an arc with given radius and any length. Then use the `LENGTHEN` command to set its length.

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applies to: AutoCAD · AutoCAD LT · AutoCAD Mechanical · AutoCAD Architecture · AutoCAD Map ·

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CAD tip # 3789:

How to draw an arc with a given radius and length?