Q.

A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120° at the center. Find the area of the corresponding minor segment of the circle. (use π=3.14, 3=1.73)


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a

88.44 cm2

b

87 cm2

c

89.44 cm2

d

86.74 cm2 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Area of minor segment=θ360°×πr2-12r2×sinθ
=120°360×3.14×122-12×122×sinsin 120° 
=13×3.14×12×12-12×12×12×32
=150.72-62.28
=88.44 cm2
 
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A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120° at the center. Find the area of the corresponding minor segment of the circle. (use π=3.14, 3=1.73)