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O-LevelMathematicsMensuration4024/12 · May/June 2022 · Q232 Marks

The diagram shows the major sector of a circle with centre O and radius 3 cm. Calculate the area of this sector. Give your answer in the form kπ, where k is an integer. [Figure of a circle sector with angle 80° at centre O]

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  1. [2] 7π final answer M1 for (360-80)/360 × π × 3² oe If 0 scored, SC1 for answer 2π

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Topic
Mensuration, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 2 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2022 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 23.

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