CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended E5.3 Circles Arcs and Sectors Topic Practice

Question 1

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Points A, B, C and D lie on a circle.
ABCD is a square with area 72 cm272\,\text{cm}^2.

Calculate the area of the circle.
Give your answer as a multiple of π\pi.

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Question 2

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The diagram shows a shape made from a major sector AOB and triangles OBC and AOD. OB=6 cm,BC=2 cmO B=6 \mathrm{~cm}, B C=2 \mathrm{~cm}, obtuse angle AOC=135∘A O C=135^{\circ} and angle BCO=90∘B C O=90^{\circ}.

Calculate the area of the major sector AOB.

Question 3

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ABCDEFGH is a regular octagon with sides of length 6 cm. The diagram shows part of the octagon.
O is the centre of the octagon and M is the midpoint of AB.

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Find the area of the circle that passes through the vertices of the octagon.
cm2\mathrm{cm}^{2}

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