CIRCULAR MEASURE 1. RADIAN
1.1 Converting Measurements in Radians to Degrees and Vice Versa
Definition: r S rad
where S is the length of the arc AB,
r is the radius of the circle, and
θ is the angle subtended at the centre O by the arc AB.
For the full circle, the circumference is 2πr and the angle is 360o.
rad 2 2 Therefore, r r .
Hence, 2π rad = 360o=> π rad = 180o
For each of the following measurement in degree, change it to radian. Example: 25.8o Since 180o= π rad rad 4504 . 0 180 8 . 25 8 . 25 π (a) 30o= [0.5237 rad] (b) 45o= [0.7855 rad] (c) 81.5o= [1.423 rad] (d) 122.8o= [2.144 rad] (e) 154o20’ = [2.694 rad] (f) 225o36’ = [3.938 rad] (g) -50o= [-0.02773 rad] 25.8o O A B O A B r r S
For each of the following measurement in radian, change it to degree. Example: 0.75 rad Since π rad = 180o 97 . 42 180 75 . 0 rad 75 . 0 π Always use π = 3.142 (a) 0.6 rad = [34.37o] (b) 1.54 rad = [88.22o] (c) rad 5 18 [206.24o] (d) rad 7 3 2 [139.13o] (e) 1.2π rad = [216o] (f) rad 3 π [60o] (g) -0.25 rad = [-14.32o] (h) - rad 3 1 2 [-133.67o] (i) (1 + π) rad = [237.29o] 0.75 rad O P Q
2. ARC LENGTH OF A CIRCLE 2.1 Arc Length, Radius and Angle
r S
=> S = rθ
For each of the following, find the length of the arc S given the values of r and θ. Example:
r = 10 cm and θ = 1.5 rad
Since S = rθ = 10 × 1.5 = 15 cm
(a) r = 20 cm and θ = 0.6 rad
[12 cm] (b) r = 15 cm and θ = 1.4 rad [21 cm] (c) r = 30 cm and θ = 6 rad [15.71 cm] (d) r = 10 cm and θ = 60o [10.47 cm] (e) r = 1.5 m and θ = 82.8o [2.168 m] For each of the following, calculate the length of the radius r given the values of S and θ.
Example: S = 4.5 cm and θ = 1.5 rad Since S = rθ 4.5 = 1.5r 5 . 1 5 . 4 r = 3 cm
(a) S = 9 cm and θ = 1.5 rad
[6 cm] (b) S = 4.5 cm and θ = 1.8 rad [2.5 cm] (c) S = 9 m and θ = 30o [17.19 m] (d) S = 15 cm and θ = 32.8o [26.20 cm] (e) S = 10 cm and θ = 8 rad [25.46 cm] O P Q 1.5 rad S 10 cm O A B 1.5 rad r 4.5 cm
For each of the following, find the angle θ in radian given the values of r and S. Example: r = 5 cm and S = 10 cm Since S = rθ 10 = 5θ θ = 5 10 = 2 rad (a) r = 9 cm and S = 36 cm [4 rad] (b) r = 7 cm and S = 5.6 cm [0.8 rad] (c) r = 20 cm and S = 0.7 m [3.5 rad] (d) r = 1.2 cm and S = 20 cm cm] 3 2 16 [ (e) r = 3.5 cm and S = 112 cm [32 cm] For each of the following, find the angle θ in degree given the values of r and S.
Example: r = 8 cm and S = 20 cm Since S = rθ 20 = 8θ θ = 8 20 rad = 180 5 . 2 = 143.22o (a) r = 10 cm and S = 6 cm [34.37o] (b) r = 5 cm and S = 5.4 cm [57.29o] (c) r = 5.6 cm and S = 12 cm [122.76o] (d) r = 7.15 cm and S = 0.28 m [224.34o] (e) r = 5.6 cm and S = 3π cm [96.43o] O A B 1 0 cm 5cm O A B 20 cm 8 cm
3. AREA OF SECTOR
3.1 Area of Sector, Radius and Angle
Area of a circle, A = πr2
Area for a sector OPQ of angle θo, 2
360 r A Converting to radian, 2 rad 2 rad r A = 2 1 r2θ, θ must be in radian.
For each of the following, find the area of the sector A given the values of r and θ. Example: r = 3 cm and θ = 1.8 rad Since 2 2 1 r A 8 . 1 3 2 1 2 = 8.1 cm2
(a) r = 5 cm and θ = 0.8 rad
[10 cm2] (b) r = 2.11 cm and θ = 1.78 rad [3.962 cm2] (c) r = 2.7 cm and θ = 3 2 1 rad [6.075 cm2] (d) r = 12 mm and θ = 5 4 rad [180.98 mm2] (e) r = 1.5 m and θ = 122.8o [2.411 m2] (f) r = 5 3 m and θ = 85o [0.2671 m2] (g) r = 13.2 cm and θ = 67.2o [102.19 cm2]
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P Q 1.8 rad 3cm 3 cmO
r r P Q For each of the following, find the length of the radius r given the values of θ and A. Example: θ = 1.2 rad and A = 15 cm2
Since 2 2 1 r A 15 1.2 2 1 2 r 2 . 1 2 15 2 r = 25 r = 5 cm
(a) θ = 3 rad and A = 6 cm2
[2 cm] (b) θ = 1.4 rad and A = 118.3 cm2 [13 cm] (c) θ = 6 rad and A = 3π m2 [6 m] (d) θ = 7 3 1 rad and A = 78.25 cm2 [109.55 cm] (e) θ = 102oand A = 215 cm2 [15.54 cm] (f) θ = 65oand A = 78 cm2 [11.73 cm] (g) θ = 102oand A = 1215 cm2 [36.94 cm] O P Q r r 1.2 rad
For each of the following, find the angle θ in radian given the values of r and A. Example: r = 5 cm and A = 8 3 9 cm2 Since 2 2 1 r A 2 5 2 1 8 3 9 25 8 2 75 4 3 rad (a) r = 2.4 cm and A = 1.44 cm2 [0.5 rad] (b) r = 8 cm and A = 64 cm2 [2 rad] (c) r = 0.6 m and A = 3.24 m2 [18 rad] For each of the following, find the angle θ in degree given the values of r and A.
Example: r = 4 cm and A = 16 cm2
Since
2 2 1 r A 2 4 2 1 16 16 2 16 = 2 rad = 142 . 3 180 2 = 114.58o (a) r = 15 cm and A = 50π cm [80o] (b) r = 8 cm and A = 48 cm2 [85.93o] (c) r = 3.2 m and A = 5 m2 [55.95o] O A B 16 cm2 4 cm 4 cm 5 cm A B O cm2 98_3 5cm 2.2 Perimeter of Segments of a Circle Example:
For the shaded segment in the given diagram beside, find its perimeter. The perimeter of the shaded segment is the total length of the arc AB and the chord AB.
SAB= rθ = 10 × 1.2 = 12 cm
To find the length of the chord AB, consider the triangle OAB in the diagram beside.
) 142 . 3 180 6 . 0 sin( 10 2 1 rad 6 . 0 sin 10 2 1 AB AB AB = 2 × 5.646 = 11.292 cm
perimeter of shaded segment = 12 + 11.292 = 23.292 cm
3.2 Area of Segments of a Circle Example:
With reference to the sector in the same diagram beside, find the area of the shaded segment.
The area of the shaded segment is the difference between the area of the sector OAB and the triangle OAB.
Area of sector OAB = 2 1 r2θ 2 . 1 10 2 1 2 = 60 cm2
To find the area of the triangle OAB, please refer to the diagram beside.
AC is perpendicular to the radius OB.
142 . 3 180 2 . 1 sin rad 2 . 1 sin AO AC AO AC 2 cm 60 . 46 9320 . 0 10 10 2 1 75 . 68 sin 2 1 2 1 of Area OA OB AC OB OAB
Area of shaded segment = 60 – 46.60 = 13.40 cm2
Note:
The length of the chord
AB = 2 sin 2r Area of segment
sin 2 1 sin 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 r r r O A B 10cm 10 cm=
=
0.6 rad 0.6 rad O A B 10cm 10 cm 1.2 rad C Note:Area of triangle OAB
= sin 2 1 2 r O A B 10cm 10 cm 1.2 rad O A B 10cm 10 cm 1.2 rad
For each of the following diagrams, find
(i) the perimeter and
(ii) the area of the shaded segment. (a) [Perimeter = 4.974 cm, Area = 0.2579 cm2] (b) [Perimeter = 9.472 cm, Area = 1.489 cm2] (c) [Perimeter = 10.19 cm, Area = 1.145 cm2] (d) [Perimeter = 8.599 cm, Area = 4.827 cm2] O P Q 6cm 6 cm 0 .8 rad O A B 5 cm 5 cm 0.5 rad O P Q 3.8 cm 3.8 cm 1 rad O A B 4.2 cm 4 .2 cm 60o