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Calculate the length in cm. of the arc of a circle of diameter 8cm which subtends...

Mathematics
JAMB 1993

Calculate the length in cm. of the arc of a circle of diameter 8cm which subtends an angle of 22\(\frac{1}{2}\)o at the centre of the circle

  • A. 2\(\pi\)
  • B. \(\pi\)
  • C. \(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • D. \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

Diameter = 8cm

∴ Radius = 4cm

Length of arc = \(\frac{\theta}{360}\) x 2 \(\pi\)r but Q = 22\(\frac{1}{2}\)

∴ Length \(\frac{22\frac{1}{2}}{360}\) x 2 x \(\pi\) x 4

= \(\frac{22\frac{1}{2} \times 8\pi}{360}\)

= \(\frac{180}{360}\)

= \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)


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