Area Related Circle
Area Related Circle
5. If diameter of a circle is increased by 40%, find by how much percentage its area
increases?
6. The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 14 cm is 68 cm. Find the area of the
sector.
7. Find the perimeter of the given fig, where AED is a semicircle and ABCD is a
rectangle.
8. In fig. OAPBO is a sector of a circle of radius 10.5 cm. Find the perimeter of the
sector.
9. Two circles touch externally. The sum of their areas is 130𝜋sq. cm and the distance
between their centres is 14 cm. Find the radii of the circles.
10. Find the radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the
circumferences of two circles of radii 15 cm and 18 cm.
11. In Fig, AB is a diameter of the circle, AC = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm. Find the area of the
shaded region (Use 𝜋 = 3.14).
12. Find the area of the shaded region in Fig. where arcs drawn with centres A, B, C
and D intersect in pairs at mid-points P, Q, R and S of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA,
respectively of a square ABCD (Use 𝜋 = 3.14).
13. In Fig. arcs are drawn by taking vertices A, B and C of an equilateral triangle of
side 10 cm. to intersect the sides BC, CA and AB at their respective mid-points D, E
and F. Find the area of the shaded region (Use 𝜋 = 3.14).
14. In Fig. 11.12, arcs have been drawn with radii 14 cm each and with centres P, Q
and R. Find the area of the shaded region.
15. In Fig. 11.13, arcs have been drawn of radius 21 cm each with vertices A, B, C and
D of quadrilateral ABCD as centres. Find the area of the shaded region.
16. A piece of wire 20 cm long is bent into the form of an arc of a circle subtending an
angle of 60° at its centre. Find the radius of the circle.
17. A chord of a circle of radius 20 cm subtends an angle of 90° at the centre. Find the
area of the corresponding major segment of the circle. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14).
18. With the vertices A, B and C of a triangle ABC as centres, arcs are drawn with radii
5 cm each as shown in Fig. If AB = 14 cm, BC = 48 cm and CA = 50 cm, then find the
area of the shaded region. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14).
20. Find the area of a sector of a circle with radius 6 cm if angle of the sector is 60°
21. Find the area of a quadrant of a circle whose circumference is 22 cm
22. The length of the minute hand of a clock is 14 cm. Find the area swept by the
minute hand in 5 minutes.
23. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. Find:
(i) the length of the arc
(ii) area of the sector formed by the arc
(iii) area of the segment formed by the corresponding chord
24. A chord of a circle of radius 15 cm subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. Find the
areas of the corresponding minor and major segments of the circle. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14 and
√3 = 1.73)
25. A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120° at the centre. Find
the area of the corresponding segment of the circle. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14 and √3 = 1.73)
26. A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m
by means of a 5 m long rope (see Fig.) Find
(i) the area of that part of the field in which the horse can graze.
(ii) the increase in the grazing area if the rope were 10 m long instead of 5 m. (Use 𝜋
= 3.14)
27. An umbrella has 8 ribs which are equally spaced (see Fig.) Assuming umbrella to
be a flat circle of radius 45 cm, find the area between the two consecutive ribs of the
umbrella.
28. A round table cover has six equal designs as shown in Fig. 11.11. If the radius of
the cover is 28 cm, find the cost of making the designs at the rate of rs. 0.35 per cm2 .
(Use √3 = 1.7)
29. Area of a sector of a circle of radius 36 cm is 54 𝜋 cm2. Find the length of the
corresponding arc of the sector.
30. A piece of wire 11 cm long is bent into the form of an arc of a circle subtending an
angle of 45° at its centre. Find the radius of the circle.
ANSWER’S
Q1. B Q19. 196 cm2
132
Q2. B Q20. cm2
7
Q3. 3025 cm2 77
Q21. cm2
Q4. 44 cm 8
154
Q5. 96% Q22. cm2
3
Q6. 280 cm2
Q23. i. 22cm ii. 231 cm2
Q7. 76 cm
Q8. 32 cm 441√3
iii. (231 − )cm2
4
Q9. 11 cm, 3 cm
Q10. 33 cm Q24. 20.4375 cm2, 686.0625 cm2
Q11. 54.5 cm2 Q25. 88.44 cm2
Q12. 30.96 𝑐𝑚2
Q26. i. 19.625 m2, ii. 58.875 cm2
Q13. 39.25 cm2
Q14. 308 cm2 22275
Q27. cm2
28
Q15. 1386 cm2
Q16.
60
cm Q28. Rs.162.68
𝜋
Q17. 1142 cm2 Q29. 3 𝜋 cm
Q18. 296.75 cm2 Q30. 1