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O-LevelAdditional MathematicsCircular measureOct/Nov 2014Paper 2 Q1110 Marks

The diagram shows a sector OPQ of a circle with centre O and radius x cm. Angle POQ is 0.8 radians. The point S lies on OQ such that OS = 5cm. The point R lies on OP such that angle ORS is a right angle. Given that the area of triangle ORS is one-fifth of the area of sector OPQ, find [Figure 11.1]

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Additional Mathematics (4037) Oct/Nov 2014 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Circular measure and is worth 10 marks.

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