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AREAS RELATED

TO CIRCLE

  • Sum based on Area of segment

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Sol.

O

28 cm

A

X

B

 

Radius of quadrant (r) = 28 cm

ar (AXB) =

ar (O – AXB)

ar (Δ OAB)

What is the formula to find area of sector?

?

θ

360

 

πr2

Central angle (θ) =

360

6

= 60º

ar(O-AXB)

=

θ

360

× πr2

=

60

360

×

22

7

× 28

× 28

1

6

1

4

2

3

=

22 × 2 × 28

3

=

1232

3

410.67 cm2

=

ar (O-AXB)

410.67 cm2

=

i.e. we need to find area of six segments

Cost = Rate × Area

?

Let us first find area of 1 segment

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Sol.

 

Radius of quadrant (r) = 28 cm

Central angle (θ) =

360

= 60º

ar (ΔOAB)

=

 

4

× (side)2

=

 

4

×

(28)2

=

 

4

×

28 × 28

1

7

=

 

×

7 × 28

=

1.7

×

7 × 28

=

333.2 cm2

ar (ΔOAB)

ar (AXB) =

ar (O – AXB)

O

28 cm

A

X

B

ar (Δ OAB)

6

What is the formula to find area of an equilateral triangle?

 

4

×

(Side)2

ΔOAB is an equilateral triangle

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Sol.

 

ar (AXB) =

ar (O – AXB)

O

28 cm

A

X

B

ar (AXB) =

ar (O – AXB)

ar (Δ OAB)

=

410.67

333.2

=

77.47 cm2

ar (Δ OAB)

Area of 6 segment

=

6

× 77.47

=

464.82 cm2

Area of 1 segment

=

77.47

Cost = Rate × Area

Area of 6 segment

Cost

= Rate × Area

=

0.35 ×

464.82

=

162.68

Total cost of making designs is162.68

ar (AXB)

ar (O-AXB) = 410.67 cm2

ar (ΔOAB) = 333.2 cm2