Radian Measure Arcs Sectors and Segments
Radian Measure Arcs Sectors and Segments
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15
2) Convert the following angle in degrees to radians, giving your answer as multiples of .
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45
3) Find the value of the following using your calculator. Give your answer to 3 significant figures
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( )
sin 18
5
4) An arc AB of a circle, centre O and radius r, subtends an angle x radians at O. The length of the AB is l
.
a) Find l given r = 9 m and x = 3
5.
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5) A minor arc CD of a circle, centre O and radius 12 m, subtends an angle 3x at O. The major arc CD
subtends an angle 7x at O. Find, in terms of , the length of the minor arc CD.
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6) A sector of a circle of radius 17 cm contains an angle of x radians. Given that the perimeter of the sector
is 53 cm, find the value of x .
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7) Find the area of the shaded sector in the following diagram. Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
0.97
9 cm
A
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8) In the diagram below the area A of the shaded area and the angle are given. Find the value of the radius.
A = 543 m 2
C
1.46
rm
D
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9) In the diagram below the area A of the shaded area and the radius are given. Find the value of the angle
x , giving your answer to two decimal places.
A = 58.1 cm 2
11 cm
B
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10) The arc EF of a circle, centre O and radius 30 m, has length 83 m. Find the area of the minor sector to
3 significant figures.
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11) The area of a sector of a circle of radius 11 m is 16.5 m 2. Find the perimeter of the sector.
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12) Find the area of the shaded segment in the following diagram. Give your answer to 3 significant
figures.
2.98
19 m
A
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13) The arc AB of a circle, centre O and radius r m, is such that the angle AOB is 2.22 c. Given that the
perimeter of the minor sector AOB is 80 m. Find the area of the segment enclosed by the chord AB and
the minor arc AB.
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Solutions for the assessment 6. Radian measure arcs sectors and segments
c
2)
4
1) 12
( )
3) sin 18
5 = -0.951
l
4) a) l = 27
5 m or = 17.0 m
x
c) x = 7
9 m or = 2.44 m
b) r = 5 cm
5) The length of the minor arc is 12
5 m or 7.54 m