L C= 20
an d ra di us re m, su bte nd s an an gle 0 ra di an s at 0.
1 An ar c AB of a circle, ce nt re O
Th e le ng th of AB is / cm. 3
/w he n: i r = 6, 0 = 0.4 5 ii r = 4.5, 0 = 0.45 iii r = 20 , 0 = 8
7r
a Fi nd
i / = 10, 0 = 0.6 ii / = 1.26, 0 = 0. 7 iii / = 1.5-rr, 0 = { 2 1r
b Fi nd r wh en :
ii / = 4.5 , r = 5.625 iii I= ff i, r = 13
c Fi nd 0 wh en : i l= l0 ,r = 7. 5
A m in or ar c AB of a circle, ce nt re O an d radius
~2 Notation The mi no r arc AB is the shorter
e m aj or arc
10 cm , su bt en ds an an gl e x at 0. Th arc between po int s A and Bo n a
circle.
, in ter ms
AB su bt en ds an an gl e 5x at 0. Fi nd
.
of 1r, th e le ng th of th e m in or ar c AB
cm , ha s len gt h l cm . Gi ve n th at th e ch or d AB has
an d ra di us 6
3 A n ar c AB of a circle, ce nt re O
6 cm , fin d th e va lu e of /, giv ing yo ur answer in ter ms of 1r.
le ng th
ra di us /T o cm co nt ain s an an gl e of f5 ra di an s
4 Th e se ct or of a circle of giv ing yo ur an sw er'
len gt h of th e ar c,
as sh ow n in th e di ag ra m . Fi nd th e
th e fo rm pf q cm , wh er e p an d q ar e integers.
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12 0
Rad ian s
Referring to the diag ram , find:
a the perimeter of the shad ed region Problem-solving
when 0 = 0.8 radia n s. 0 The rad ius of the large r
arc is 3 + 2 = 5 cm.
b the value of 0 when the perim eter of
the shaded region is 14cm.
1.2 radians. Given that the secto r has
@6 A sector of a circle of radiu s rem conta ins an angle of
of r.
the same perim eter as a squa re of area 36cm , find the value
2
A sector of a circle of radiu s 15 cm conta ins an angle of
0 radians. Given that the perimeter of
@7
the sector is 42 cm, find the value of 0.
E/P 8 In the diag ram AB is the diam eter of a circle,
centre O and radiu s 2 cm.
The poin t C is on the circumference such that
LCO B = t1r radians. ----'B
A L - - - - - ~ - - '2cm
0
(1 mark)
a State the value, in radia ns, of L COA.
AB is the template for a broo ch.
The shaded region enclosed by the chor d AC, arc CB and
h. (5 marks)
b Find the exac t value of the perim eter of the brooc
with centre O and radius 8.5 cm.
The poin ts A and B lie on the circumference of a circle
= 0.4 radians, calculate the length of
The poin t C lies on the majo r arc AB. Given that LAC B
the mino r arc AB.
10 In the diagram OAB is a sector of a circle, centre O
and radius Rem , and
@v es the arc
LAO B = 20 radians. A circle, centre C and radius rem, touch
AB at T, and touches OA and OB at D and E respectivel
y, as shown.
cm
(1 mark)
a Write down, in term s of R and r, the length of OC.
(3 marks)
b Using 6 0CE, show that Rsin 0 = r (1 + sin0).
r OAB is
c Given that sin 0 = l and that the perimeter of the secto A B
4
(7 marks)
21 cm, find r, giving your answer to 3 significant figures. T
A
0 11 The diagr am shows a secto r AOB .
AB.
The perimeter of the secto r is twice the length of the arc
Find the size of angle AOB .
o
d on its circumference.
0 12~A circu lar Ferri s wheel has 24 pods equally space
Given the arc length between each pod is
3
t m, and modelling each pod as a particle,
a calculate the diam eter of the Ferris wheel.
complete one revolution,
Given that it takes appr oximately 30 seconds for a pod to
b estimate the speed of the pod in km/h.
121
◄
@ 13 The diagram above shows a triangular garden, PQR, with
PQ = 12m, PR= 7m and LQPR = 0.5 radians. The curve SR is
a small path separating the shaded patio area and the lawn, and
is an arc of a circle with centre at P and radius 7 m.
Find:
a the length of the path SR (2 marks)
b the perimeter of the shaded patio, giving your answer
to 3 significant figures. (4 marks)
(E/P) 14 The shape XYZ shown is a design for an earring.
X
5mm
The straight lines XY and XZ are equal in length. The curve YZ is an arc of a circle with centre
O and radius 5 mm. The size of L YOZ is 1.1 radians and XO= l 5 mm.
a Find the size of LXOZ, in radians, to 3 significant figures. (2 marks)
b Find the total perimeter of the earring, to the nearest mm. (6 marks)
