Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Circular measure

Circular measure — practice question

The diagram depicts a metal plate $ABCD$ formed from two separate parts. The part $BCD$ is a semicircle. The part $DAB$ is a segment of a circle with centre $O$ and radius $10\,\text{cm}$. Angle $BOD$ is $1.2$ radians.
(i)[2]

Show that the radius of the semicircle is $5.646\,\text{cm}$, correct to $3$ decimal places.

(ii)[3]

Find the total perimeter of the metal plate.

(iii)[3]

Find the total area of the metal plate.

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