Measurements in Circle

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Measurements in Circle: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Chord of a Circle, Area of a Circle, Circumference of a Circle, Segment of a Circle, Arc of a Circle, Sectors of Circles, Secant of a Circle, Perimeter of Sector of Circle and, Tangent to a Circle

Important Questions on Measurements in Circle

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Area of major sector is smaller than that of a semicircle.

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Define central angle of a circle?

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If the length of minor arc is 20 cm and length of major arc is 60 cm.Then, find the circumference of the circle.

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Area of minor sector is less than that of a semicircle.

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 Find the area of the major segment of a circle if the area of the corresponding minor segment is 62 sq. units and the radius is 14 units. Use π=227 and write the answer in sq. units.

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Calculate the area of the minor sector of a circle if the area of its major sector is 44 sq.units and the radius is 5 units. Use π=227.

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Calculate the area of the major sector of a circle if the area of its minor sector is 54 sq.units and the radius is 7 units. Use π=227.

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The arc of a circle is a line segment.

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The area of a circle is 220 cm2. If area of the square inscribed in it is k cm2, then find the value of k. Use π=227

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If the diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of the two circles of radii 24 cm and 7 cm is k cm, then find the value of k

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In the following diagram, the plane figure ABCD is part of a sector of a circle.

OA=AB=8 cm and AO^D=θ°

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Given that the area of ABCD is 200 cm2. Determine the value of θ. Give your answer correct to the nearest degree. [Enter the value excluding units]

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The diagram shows a triangular field ABC. A farmer tethers his horse at point A with a rope of length 85 m.

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Find, correct to 3 significant figures., the area of the field that the horse cannot reach.

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A circular sector has radius 4 cm and a corresponding arc length of 1.396 cm rounded to the nearest thousandth of a centimetre. Find the area of the sector. [Enter the value correct up to three significant figures excluding units]

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A sector of a circle has a radius of 5 cm and central angle measuring 45°. Find the area of the sector and the length of the arc.

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A landscaper builds a regular hexagonal patio in a circular garden. The area not covered by the patio will be covered in grass. The radius of the garden is 1.5 m. Find the area covered by grass in the garden. Find the area covered by the grass in the garden up to three significant figures.      [Enter the value excluding units correct up to three significant figures]

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A racetrack is in the form of a ring whose inner circumference is 352 m and outer circumference is 396 m. If the width of the track is A m and the area of the track is B m2, then find the value of A+B considering π=227.

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The length of the common chord of two intersecting circles is 30 cm. If the radii of the two circles are 25 cm and 17 cm, find the distance between their centres.

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The radii of two concentric circles are 17 cm and 10 cm, a line PQRS cuts the larger circle at P and S and the smaller circle at Q and R. If QR=12 cm, calculate PQ.

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In given figure, CD is a diameter which meets the chord AB at E such that AE=BE=4 cm. If CE=3 cm, find the radius of the circle.

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An isosceles triangle ABC with AB=AC=25 cm and BC=14 cm is inscribed in a circle. Calculate the radius of the circle. (Answer up to two places of decimal)