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r
2
360 = 2 rads
180 = rads
180
573
1 rad =
Convert 45 to radians
45
180
2.
45
180
Convert 75 to radians
75
75
180
180
1.308...
1.31
Convert
2
rads to degrees
3
3
2.
180
= 120
180
= 1203
360
2 r
O
When angles are measured in radians:
2 r
2
r
Length of Arc XY , s
1.
2
3
2
5
3
10
cm
3
2.
B
5 cm
A
Length of Arc AB r
5
16 r
4
64
r
cm
5
3.
5
4
16 cm
An arc AB of a circle, centre O and radius r, subtends an angle of radians. Given that the
perimeter of the sector AOB is P cm, express r in terms of P and .
P 2r r
P r 2
r
P
cm
2
360
r2
1.
r2
2
1 2
r
2
and r = 2 cm.
1
2
2
2
3
2
cm 2
3
2.
Find the area of the sector ABC, where ABC 60 and r = 8 cm.
1 2
8
2
3
32
cm 2
3
Remember to convert
the angle to radians first!
1.
1 2
r sin
2
1 2
9 sin
2
6
6
0.95575...
Area of segment
0.956 cm 2
Exercise
For all questions, give all answers for in radians.
Q1
The diagram shows part of a circle, centre O and radius 7 cm. POQ is 1.2 radians. Find the area
and perimeter of the shaded region.
Q
7
1.2
P
Q2
value of ,
(ii)
P
A
6
Y
12
0.8
X
Q3
In the diagram, the sector OAB has centre O, radius 9 cm and AOB =
Find OMP.
(b)
radians. OC bisects
C
B
A
P
M
9
O
Q4
The diagram below shows a semi-circular school field, centre O. During National Day, the uniform
groups assemble in the shaded regions of the field. Given that the radius is 30 m, arc AB = arc CD =
arc EF = 15 m, find BOE and hence, the perimeter of the shaded region.
O
A
F
Q5
The figure below shows two circles, centres X and Y, radii r1 cm and r2 cm which touches externally
r1
P
h
r2
A
(a)
(b)
(i)
(ii)
(i)
(ii)
Q6
The diagram shows a sector OPQRS with centre O. Arcs PQ, QR and RS have the same length.
Given that OP = 2 m, MN = 0.728 m and
POS
2
,
3