10th Class Mathematics Areas Related to Circles Question Bank Area of Circle

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    What is area of the shaded figure below?

    A)  \[\frac{\pi }{\sqrt{3}}{{a}^{2}}\]                    

    B)  \[\frac{\pi {{a}^{2}}}{16}\]

    C)  \[\frac{\left( \pi -\sqrt{2} \right)}{4}{{a}^{2}}\]             

    D)  \[\frac{2\sqrt{3}}{\pi }{{a}^{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    (b): Area = larger semicircle \[-2\times \] smaller semicircles \[=\frac{1}{2}\left[ \frac{\pi {{a}^{2}}}{4}-2\times \frac{\pi }{4}{{\left( \frac{a}{2} \right)}^{2}} \right]=\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{\pi {{a}^{2}}}{4}\left( 1-\frac{1}{2} \right)=\frac{\pi {{a}^{2}}}{16}\]


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