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A-LevelMathematicsCircular measureMay/June 2018Paper 1 Q66 Marks

The diagram shows points A and B on a circle with centre O and radius r. The tangents to the circle at A and B meet at T. The shaded region is bounded by the minor arc AB and the lines AT and BT. Angle AOB is 2θ radians. [Figure 8]

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Mathematics (9709) May/June 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Circular measure and is worth 6 marks.

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