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In a circle of radius 12 cm, a chord subtends an angle of 120° at the centre. Find thearea of the corresponding minor segment of the circle (use π =3.14 and 13 = 1.732) |
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Answer» EXPERT Answer: DRAW OM AB in figure (RHS congruence) AOM=BOM BOM = (cpct) In OMA cos 60o = OM = 6 cm and sin 60o = AM = 6 cm ar AOB = AB OM = AM OM = 36 cm2 = area of sector OAXB - ar AOB = 3.14 12 12 - 36 = (150.72 - 36) cm2 = 88.36 cm2 |
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