Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Circles, arcs and sectors

Circles, arcs and sectors — practice question

The sketch depicts a logo layout built from a sector together with two triangles. The sector, with centre $O$, has radius 8 cm and sector angle $210^{\circ}$. $AC = 8$ cm and $\angle ACB = 72^{\circ}$. The diagram is not drawn to scale.
(a)[2]

Show that the angle $OAB = 15^{\circ}$.

(b)[4]

Calculate the length of the straight segment $AB$.

(c)[3]

Calculate angle $ABC$.

(d)[6]

Calculate the total area of the logo design.

(e)[2]

Calculate the actual logo's area.

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This 17-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Hence $360-210=150$.

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