Combined Mathematics

ANGLE MEASURES

Exercise

1. Express each of the following angles in degrees.

(i) 60 27l (ii) 32 33l 18ll
2. Express each of the following angles in degrees, minutes and seconds.
(i) 73.6 (ii) 52.76
3. Express each of the following angles in degrees.
  2
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) 
3 2 3
7 3 7
(v) (vi) (vii) (viii) 2
6 2 4
(ix) 2.5rad (x) 0.75rad
4. Express each of the following angles in radians.
(i) 30 (ii) 90 (iii) 150 (iv) 225
(v) 180 (vi) 270 (vii) 330 (viii) 360
(ix) 11.45 (x) 40 2l 15ll


5. Find the length of the arc of a circle of radius 6cm, which subtended an angle at the centre.*
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6. Find the length of the arc of a circle of radius 12cm, which subtended an angle 45 at the centre.*
7. Find the angle subtended at the centre by an arc of 22cm in length of a circle of radius 21cm.*
8. A train moving along a circular path changes its direction by 0.25radians in travelling 1km.
Find the radius of this track.
9. If an arc of 110m in length of a circle subtends an angle of 150 at the centre, find the radius of it.
10. The length of the minute hand of a clock is 21m. Find the distance travelled by the point of the minute
hand when the time elapses from 12 Noon to 12.45 pm.
11. The radius of a circular path is 420m. A distance of 440m is travelling along this path. Express the
angle by which its direction changes in (i) radians (ii) degrees
12. A planet revolving with uniform velocity subtended an angle 36 on a star in 20 days of its motion.
If the star is at a distance 3.36  109 km from the planet, find the speed of the planet relative to the star.
13. Find the (i) arc length (ii) area of segments subtending angles 18 , 45 , 144 and 315 at the
centre of a circle of radius 100m.
14. A circle has a radius of 4cm. Find the area of the sector subtending an angle of 135 at the centre.*
15. A sector of area 231cm2 is to be removed from a circular plate whose radius is 21cm. Find the angle
subtended at its centre.

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ANGLE MEASURES

16. In a circle of radius r, find the area bounded by an arc length s and the radii joining the ends of the arc
to the centre.
17. Two concentric circles are of radii 7cm and 8cm. A sector subtended an angle of 36 at the centre. Find
the area of the part of the sector between the two circles.
18. A piece of a cake of uniform thickness 4.5cm has a volume of 77 cm 2 . If the angle between the surface
22
radii of the piece of the cake is 40 . Find the radius. [Take   ]
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19. OPQ is a segment of a circle of radius 2a subtending an angle of 45 at the centre O. S and R are the
mid-points of OP and OQ respectively. Find (i) the perimeter (ii) the area of the portion bounded
by PQRS.
S1
20. S1 is a part of semi-circular arc of a circle of radius r and

S2 is the part of an arc of a circle of radius 2r

S2
as shown in the figure. Find the (i) perimeter
(ii) area
2r
of the region bounded by S1 and S2 (Shaded region).

[You may assume that sin 2  2 sin  cos  ]

2r
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