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O-LevelMathematicsMensuration4024/22 · May/June 2017 · Q1212 Marks

OAB is a sector of a circle, centre O, and radius 10 cm. AÔB = 72° and C is the point on the arc AB such that OC bisects AÓB. [Figure of sector OAB]

  1. (a)Calculate the perimeter of sector OAB.[3]
  2. (b)(i)Calculate the area of sector OAB.[2]
  3. (b)(ii)Calculate the total shaded area.[3]
  4. (c)D is the point on the arc AB such that AÔD : DÔB = 1:2. Gavin says that the shaded area on this diagram is the same as the shaded area calculated in part (b)(ii). Is he correct? Show your working. [Figure of sector OAB with point D][4]

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Mensuration, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 12 marks.
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O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2017 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 12.

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