Geometry, Circles: Area of Sectors
Find the length of an arc of 40° in a circle with an 8 inch radius.
16 π/9 inches
A square with sides of 3√2 is inscribed in a circle. What is the area of one of the sectors formed by the radii to the vertices of the square?
2.25 π
A 10" diameter pumpkin pie is cut into six equal servings. What is the area of the top of each piece of pie?
4.17 π square inches
What part of the circumference is an arc whose measure is 30°?
1/12
How is the area of a semicircle found?
Take half the area of the whole circle.
An equilateral triangle with side of 2√3 is inscribed in a circle. What is the area of one of the sectors formed by the radii to the vertices of the triangle?
1.33 π square inches
What is the radius of a circle in which a 30° arc is 2 π inches long?
12 inches
What is the area of a sector with radius 10" and measure of arc equal to 45°?
12.5 π sq. inches
What is the degree measure of an arc 4 π ft. long in a circle of radius 10 ft.?
72°
What is the radius of a circle with a sector area of 7 π sq. ft. and an arc whose measure is 70°?
6 feet
What is the area of a sector with measure of arc equal to 90° and radius equal to 1 foot?
0.25 π sq. inches
A bicycle wheel with radius 26" rotates through an arc that measures 80°. What is the length of the arc of the tire that touched the ground?
11.56 π inches
In a circle of radius 10 cm, a sector has an area of 40 π sq. centimeters. What is the degree measure of the arc of the sector?
144°
If the length of an arc is 12 π inches and the radius of the circle is 10 inches, what is the measure of the arc?
216 degrees
What is the area of a sector with radius equal to 8 and measure of arc equal to 300°?
53.3 π
