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CIRCLE GEOMETRY

1.

The arc of a circle 50 cm long subtends an angle 75o at the centre of the circle.

Find, correct to three significant figures, the radius of the circle.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

76.4 cm

B.

61.2 cm

C.

38.2 cm

D.

8.74 cm

2.

The circumference of a circular track is 9 km. A cyclist rides round it a number of times and stops after covering a distance of 302 km. How far is the cyclist from the starting point?

A.

5 km

B.

6 km

C.

7 km

D.

3 km

3.

The length of an arc of a circle of radius 3.5 cm is 1 19 36 cm. Calculate, correct to the nearest degree, the angle subtended by the arc at the centre of the circle.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

22°

B.

25°

C.

36°

D.

55°

4.

An arc subtends an angle of 72° at the center of the circle. Find the length if the radius of the circle is 3.5 cm.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

2.2 cm

B.

4.4 cm

C.

8.8 cm

D.

6.6 cm

5.

Find the angle which an arc of length 22 cm subtends at the centre of a circle of radius 15 cm.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

156°

B.

96°

C.

84°

D.

70°

6.

In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle with radius 18 cm. If the angle ∠ ZXY = 70°, calculate the length of arc ZY.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

80 cm

B.

44 cm

C.

22 cm

D.

11 cm

7.

A chord of a circle with radius 5 cm subtends an angle of 70° at the centre.

Find, correct to one decimal place, the length of the chord.

A.

8.2 cm

B.

5.7 cm

C.

4.1 cm

D.

2.9 cm

8.

In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. If the radius of the circle is 12 cm and ∠ PQR = 45°, calculate, correct to the nearest cm, the length of arc PR.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

113 cm

B.

57 cm

C.

19 cm

D.

15 cm

9.

The area of a sector of a circle and the length of its arc are 231 cm2 and 66 cm respectively. Calculate the radius of the circle

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

3.5 cm

B.

7.0 cm

C.

10.5 cm

D.

14.0 cm

10.

The length of an arc of a circle is 11 cm. If it subtends an angle of 60° at the centre of the circle, calculate the radius of the circle.

[Take π = 22 7 ]

A.

7 cm

B.

7 1 2 cm

C.

10 cm

D.

10 1 2 cm

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