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Chapter 20. Perimeters and Area of Plane Figures

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MODULE - 4<br />

Mensuration<br />

22 θ<br />

or 6 22<br />

7<br />

× × o<br />

180<br />

=<br />

<strong>Perimeters</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Area</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plane</strong> <strong>Figures</strong><br />

Notes<br />

or<br />

o<br />

180 × 7<br />

θ = = 210<br />

6<br />

o<br />

2<br />

πr θ<br />

So, area <strong>of</strong> the sector =<br />

o<br />

360<br />

22 36×<br />

210<br />

×<br />

7 360<br />

=<br />

o<br />

o<br />

= 66 cm 2<br />

Alternate method for area:<br />

Circumference <strong>of</strong> the circle<br />

= 2πr<br />

22<br />

= 2 × × 6 cm<br />

7<br />

22<br />

<strong>and</strong> area <strong>of</strong> the circle = πr 2 = × 6×<br />

6 cm<br />

7<br />

2<br />

22<br />

22<br />

For length 2 × × 6 cm, area = × 6×<br />

6 cm<br />

7<br />

7<br />

2<br />

So, for length 22 cm, area =<br />

22 6×<br />

6×<br />

7×<br />

22<br />

× cm<br />

7 2×<br />

22×<br />

6<br />

2<br />

= 66 cm 2<br />

CHECK YOUR PROGRESS <strong>20.</strong>5<br />

1. Find the perimeter <strong>and</strong> area <strong>of</strong> the sector <strong>of</strong> a circle <strong>of</strong> radius 14 cm <strong>and</strong> central angle<br />

30 o .<br />

2. Find the perimeter <strong>and</strong> area <strong>of</strong> the sector <strong>of</strong> a circle <strong>of</strong> radius 6 cm <strong>and</strong> length <strong>of</strong> the<br />

arc as 11 cm.<br />

470<br />

Mathematics Secondary Course

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