Question 37
MediumOriginal questionWhat is the area of the smaller region cut off from the circle by the line ?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The line meets the circle at and : the region is the quarter circle minus the triangle under the line.
square units.
Worth noting
is the whole quarter circle; the triangle of area 2 has to come off.
- Concept
- A circle cut by a chord
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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