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Circles, Arcs & Sectors

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Course CIE IGCSE Maths

Section Lengths, Areas & Volumes
Topic Circles, Arcs & Sectors
Difficulty Medium

Time allowed: 20

Score: /14

Percentage: /100

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Question 1

The diagram shows a semicircle with diameter 9cm.

Calculate the total perimeter of this semicircle.
Give your answer in exact form.
[3 marks]

Question 2

OAB is a sector of a circle, centre O .

The radius of the circle is 15 cm.
The angle of the sector is 30°.
Calculate the area of sector OAB .
Give your answer as a simplified expression in terms of π.
[2 marks]

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Question 3
The diagram shows a sector of a circle of radius 7 cm.

Work out the length of arc AB .

Give your answer as a simplified expression in terms of π.
[2 marks]

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Question 4
The region, shown shaded in the diagram, is a path.

The boundary of the path is formed by two semicircles, with the same centre O , and two straight lines.

The inner semicircle has a radius of 7 metres.

The path has a width of 2 metres.

Work out the perimeter of the path.

Give your answer as a simplified expression in terms of π.
...................................................... m
[3 marks]

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Question 5
A circle centre O has radius 9 cm.

Calculate the perimeter of the shaded sector of the circle.

Give your answer as a simplified expression in terms of π.
...................................................... cm
[4 marks]

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