CIRCLE

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1] Parts of the circle
Circumference ]2
Area ]3
 REMARKS

The circumference is longer than the diameter ]1

The diameter is longer than any chord ]2

)the longest chord (
= The diameter length is double the radius length. ( d = 2 r) ( r ]3
 CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE CIRCLE

To find the circumference of the circle we use these formulae :

C = or
= 3.14 or
The area of the circle =
THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A CIRCLE

.Use π = 3.14 to find the circumference of this circle

C = πd
cm 9.5
9.5 × 3.14 =

cm 29.83 =
 THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A CIRCLE

:Use π = 3.14 to find the circumference of the following circles

C = πd C = 2πr
m9
cm 4
4 × 3.14 = 9 × 3.14 × 2 =

cm 12.56 = m 56.52 =

C = πd C = 2πr
cm 58
23 × 3.14 = 58 × 3.14 × 2 =
mm 23
mm 72.22 = cm 364.24 =
Find the Perimeter

Perimeter = Half circumference +

diameter
Half circumference =

Perimeter =
 THE AREA OF A CIRCLE

.Use π = 3.14 to find the area of this circle

cm 7
A = πr2
72 × 3.14 =
cm2 153.86 =
 :Circle rules
Circumference = or ]1
2]
3] Area =
4]
 Calculate the area of this
compound shape
A
B
Area of triangle = half x base x
h
= 0.5 x 3 x 4 = 6
Area of A =
C

Area of B =

Area of C =

Total area = 9.81+6.28+3.63 =25.62

 Cylinder
)curved area and surface area (
Curved surface area = 2πrh
Total surface area = 2πrh + 2 π
 Notice that
If the cylinder without a lid
Total surface area =
The circle contains only one
circular base
2πrh + π
 Volume of the cylinder
V= Base area x h
V=
Can you make h or r the subject of
the formula

= =
Find Volume of the cylinder 6cm
8cm

V = base area x h
=
=
=904.8 (1.d.p)