Problem: A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle. The ratio of the length of a side of the hexagon to the length of the shorter of the arcs intercepted by the side, is:
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Let be the magnitude of the radius of the circle; then the length of a side of the hexagon is and the length of the shorter are intercepted by the side is . The required ratio is or .