Circular Measure (Practice Sheet)
Circular Measure (Practice Sheet)
A C
2.5 rad
O B
The diagram shows a sector OACB of a circle, centre O, in which angle AOB = 2.5 radians. The line AC
is parallel to OB.
C
5m
5m
A 8m B
(i) Show that angle BCE is 1.287 radians correct to 3 decimal places. [2]
3
C
cm
10
0.8 rad
A
D B
10 cm
The diagram shows a sector ABC of the circle, centre A and radius 10 cm, in which angle
BAC = 0.8 radians. The arc CD of a circle has centre B and the point D lies on AB.
(i) Show that the length of the straight line BC is 7.79 cm, correct to 2 decimal places. [2]