MathQ_Circles
MathQ_Circles
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(take 𝜋 = )
7
63 cm
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Q2. Find the perimeter and area of the figure shown below. (take 𝜋 = 7
)
14 cm
Q3. The figure shown on the right is made up of a quadrant and a semi-circle. Find, rounded to 2 decimal
places :
a) the area of the unshaded region
b) Perimeter of the unshaded region
(take 𝜋 = 3.142)
9 cm
Q4. The figure below is made up of a square of side 7 cm and a sector of 60⁰. Find the perimeter of the
figure.
60⁰
Q5. The figure below is made up of two squares and a circle of diameter 20 cm; the circle is touching the
outer square at exactly four points. Given that four corners of the inner square touches the circumference of
the circle, find the area of the shaded region, rounded to 2 decimal places.
(take 𝜋 = 3.142)
Q6. The figure below shows two identical quadrants overlapping each other. Find the shaded area, given
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that the radius of the quadrant is 7 cm. (take 𝜋 = 7 )
Q7. The figure below shows two identical quadrants of radius 14 cm overlapping each other. Given that the
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overlap area (unshaded region) is a square, find the area of the shaded region. (take 𝜋 = 7 )
Q8. In the diagram on the right (not drawn to scale), PQS is a quadrant with
a radius of 48 cm. PT = TR and PR = RS. Sector TUS is ⅛ of the circle with
radius TS. Find the area of the unshaded region. Give your answer correct
to 2 decimal places. (use the calculator value of 𝜋)
Q9.
Q10.
Q11. The figure on the right shows a rectangle and 2 quadrants.
The radius of the small quadrant is 5cm and the radius of the big
quadrant is 10 cm. Find the difference in area between the shaded
regions marked A and B. (Take 𝜋 = 3.14)
Q12. In the figure on the right, not drawn to scale, 40% of the
triangle DEC is shaded. The ratio of the shaded part of the circle
to the unshaded part of the circle is 5 : 9.
a) What percentage of the rectangle ABCD is shaded ?
b) If the area of the circle is 168 cm² and AE = EB,
find the area of the triangle ECB.
Q13. The figure on the right is made up of a circle, a triangle and two
identical semicircles. The diameter (AB) of the circle is 8cm and the diameter
of the semicircle is 4cm. Find the area of the shaded regions.
A B
Q1. The figure below is not drawn to scale. It consists of a rectangle ABFG, a square BCDF, and 2
identical quadrants AGE and BFD. AG = 8cm and GF = 4cm. Using 𝜋 = ²²⁄₇, find the shaded area.
Q2. In the figure below, ABC is a right angle triangle. AB is the diameter of the circle and AB = 8 cm.
If the area of shaded region P is bigger than area of shaded region Q by 5¹⁄₇ cm², what is the length of
BC ? (take 𝜋 = ²²⁄₇)
Q3. The figure below is made up of 3 circles with the same radius 10 cm. X, Y and Z are the centres of
the circles respectively. For each of the following, use the calculator of 𝜋 to find :
a) The perimeter of the shaded regions, correct to 2 decimal places.
b) The area of the shaded regions, correct to 2 decimal places.
Q4. The figure on the right shows a right-angled isosceles ∆ABC with part of
a circle ABE in it. Given that AD = DB and that the radius of the circle is 7 cm,
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find the difference in area of the shaded parts. (take 𝜋 = )
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Q5. Janet drew 7 identical squares and two quadrants of the same size within the shape formed from
the squares. Then she coloured the area between the two arcs of the two quadrants. The area of the
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coloured area is 147 cm². Find the perimeter of the shaded region. (Take 𝜋 = )
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Q6. The figure below is made up of a right-angled triangle and a semi-circle. The diameter of the
semi-circle is 15 cm. DE is perpendicular to AC. BC = 12cm. Using calculator value of 𝜋, find the
value of the shaded region. (Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places)
Q7. The figure below shows a rectangle and a semicircle. Given that CD = 14 cm and O is the centre
of the semicircle, find the area of the shaded region. (Take 𝜋=22/7)
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Q11. Xiu Lin a pattern on a rectangular card shown below. The total area of the shaded part is 91.5 cm².
The radii of the quarter-circle and the semi-circle are 7 cm. The length and breadth of the rectangular
card are whole numbers. Given that WP = RS, find the perimeter of the card. (use 𝜋 = 22/7)
Q12. The figure below is made up of three identical circles with centers at A, B and C respectively. XY
is the diameter of the circle centered at B. What fraction of area of the figure is shaded ?
A B C
Q13. John drew a clock face and then divide it into regions as shown in the following diagram. Given that
the diameter of the clock face is 20 cm, find the area of the shaded region. Take 𝜋 = 3.14
Q14. The figure below is made up of a semicircle with centre O, square, trapeziums and an equilateral
triangle ABC. Given that AD = DB = 11.75 cm and ∠ABE = 135°,
a) find the total shaded area of the two squares X and Y (correct your answer to 2 decimal places)
b) find the total perimeter of the shaded regions S and T (correct your answer to 2 decimal places)
Q15. The figure below consists of a square and a semicircle. The area of the square is 18 cm 2. Given that O
is the midpoint of line YZ, find the area of the semicircle. Round off your answer to the nearest whole
number
(Take π = 3.14)
Y O Z
Q16. The shaded region is bounded by an equilateral triangle and 2 quarter arcs. Find the area of the
shaded part, rounding off your answer to the nearest whole number. (Take π = 3.14)
Q17. The figure below consists of two semi circles with diameter 12cm and a sector of a circle with
radius 12cm. Find the area of the shaded part, rounding your answer to the nearest whole number. (Take
π = 3.14)
Q18. The figure on the right shows a semicircle with centre O. The points
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are equally spaced on the circumference of the
semicircle. AC, DF and CG are straight lines. Given that the area
the semicircle is 33 cm². Find the area of the shaded region.
Q19. The figure below is made up of Squares EFGH and PQRS, a circle and two identical semi-circles. J
and K are the midpoints of PQ and RQ respectively. P, Q, R and S are midpoints of EF, FG GH and EH
respectively. Use the calculator value of 𝜋 to find the total area of the shaded parts, correct to 2
decimal places.
Q20. The figure below is made up of two overlapping circles, each of diameter 16 cm. The length
between the centres of the circles is 12 cm. The difference between the area of A and B is 149 cm².
Find the area of shaded regions. Leave your answer corrected to 1 decimal place. (Take π = 3.14)
A B
Q21. The figure below, not drawn to scale, shows 2 semi-circles and a right-angled triangle
overlapping one another. The diameter of the smaller semi-circle is half of the bigger semi-circle. Find
the area of the shaded part given that the diameter of the bigger semi-circle is 40cm.
Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.
Q22.
Q23. ABCD is a parallelogram and has an area of 41.6 cm². If AD = 5.90 cm, AB = 10 cm, ∠DAB = 45° and
BE is an arc of a circle with center at A and BF is an arc of a circle with center at C, find the area of the
shaded regions. E
D C
F
A B
Q24. The diagram shows nine squares of side 3.5 cm and a circle. The circle passes through the centres of the four corner
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squares. What is the area of the shaded region ? (use 𝜋 = )
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Q25. The figure below shows a pattern made up of identical squares, 4 semicircles and 4 quadrants.
a) Find the area of the shaded regions.
b) Find the perimeter of the shaded regions.
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(use 𝜋 = )
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Q26. The figure below is drawn on square grids. Find the total area of the shaded regions. (take 𝜋 = 3.14)
Q27. In the figure below, a roller rolls along the interior of a square. Find the area covered by the movement of
the roller after it rolls the four sides of the square and back to its starting position. (take 𝜋 = 3.14)
Q28. Some parts are cut out from a rectangle ABCD resulting in the shaded figure as shown below. If
the are of the shaded region is 110 cm², find the area of the Rectangle ABCD.
Q29. The figure below is made of a square with side 14 cm, and two quadrants of radii 7 cm and 14 cm Find the
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difference in the shaded areas. Take 𝜋 =
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Q30. The figure below is created with 4 quarter circles and a square. Find the area of the shaded region.
(take 𝜋 = 3.14)
Q31. The figure below consists of circles of 3 different diameters. Find the ratio of the shaded area to
the unshaded area.
Q32. The diagram shows four circles of radius 1 cm placed inside a square so that each circle just touches two other
circles on the circumference and the circles touches the sides of the square at A, B, C and D which are the midpoints of
the respectively sides. Find the area of the unshaded region. cuse 𝜋 = 3.14)
A C
D
Q33. Three semi-circles and a right-angled triangle ABC lie inside a figure EFGH.
Triangle ABC has a perimeter of 48cm, DG∥AB∥EF and DE∥FG.
If BC = 20 cm, AC = 12 cm, find
a) the length of AB
b) the area of figure EFGH
(use 𝜋 = 3.14)
Q34. Figure A and B below are each formed by overlapping 7 circular rings of radius 10m each. The
centre of both figures passes through the centres of the 6 outer rings.
Use the calculator value of 𝜋 to find the total area of the shaded regions in both figures, correct to 2
decimal places.