G C B 5 Sectors
G C B 5 Sectors
G C B 5 Sectors
5: Sectors Page 1
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1 In circle O, diameter , chord , and radius are drawn, and the measure of arc BC
is 108°.
Some students wrote these formulas to find the area of sector COB:
Amy
Beth
Carl
Dex
Which students wrote correct formulas?
1) Amy and Dex 2) Beth and Carl 3) Carl and Amy 4) Dex and Beth
What is the area, to the nearest tenth of a square centimeter, of the sector formed by the
30° angle?
1) 5.2 2) 6.5 3) 13.1 4) 26.2
Regents Exam Questions G.C.B.5: Sectors Page 2
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5 Circle O with a radius of 9 is drawn below. The measure of central angle AOC is 120°.
6 Cerise waters her lawn with a sprinkler that sprays water in a circular pattern at a distance
of 15 feet from the sprinkler. The sprinkler head rotates through an angle of 300°, as
shown by the shaded area in the accompanying diagram.
What is the area of the lawn, to the nearest square foot, that receives water from this
sprinkler?
1) 79 2) 94 3) 589 4) 707
8 In the diagram below of circle O, the area of the shaded sector LOM is .
10 In a circle with a diameter of 32, the area of a sector is . The measure of the angle of
the sector, in radians, is
1) 2) 3) 4)
11 What is the area of a sector of a circle with a radius of 8 inches and formed by a central
angle that measures 60°?
1) 2) 3) 4)
13 In the diagram below of circle O, diameter and radii and are drawn. The
length of is 12 and the measure of is 20 degrees.
14 In the diagram below of circle O, the area of the shaded sector AOC is and the
length of is 6 inches. Determine and state .
15 In the diagram below, the circle has a radius of 25 inches. The area of the unshaded sector
is .
Determine and state the degree measure of angle Q, the central angle of the shaded sector.
16 Determine and state, in terms of , the area of a sector that intercepts a 40° arc of a circle
with a radius of 4.5.
Regents Exam Questions G.C.B.5: Sectors
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The area of the entire circle is The shaded area has an area of
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