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The diagram shows a rectangle with 6 congruent circles inside.


Each circle touches the adjacent circles and the sides of the rectangle.
The radius of each circle is 8 cm.

(a) Show that the length of the rectangle is 48 cm.

[1]

(b) Find the area of the rectangle.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]

(c) Calculate the percentage of the rectangle that is shaded.

................................................... % [3]

[Total: 7]
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POQ is a sector of a circle, centre O and radius 7.5 cm.


The sector angle is 60°.

Calculate the length of the arc PQ.

PQ = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

3 ABCDEFGH is a regular octagon with sides of length 6 cm.


The diagram shows part of the octagon.
O is the centre of the octagon and M is the midpoint of AB.

A M B

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O
3

(a) (i) Show that angle OAM is 67.5°.

[2]

(ii) Calculate the area of the octagon.

................................................... cm2 [4]

(b) Find the area of the circle that passes through the vertices of the octagon.

................................................... cm2 [3]

[Total: 9]

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4m
0.45 m

The diagram shows a horizontal container for water with a uniform cross-section.
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The cross-section is a semicircle.


The radius of the semicircle is 0.45 m and the length of the container is 4 m.

(a) Calculate the volume of the container.

................................................... m3 [2]

(b)
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0.3 m

The greatest depth of the water in the container is 0.3 m.


The diagram shows the cross-section.

Calculate the number of litres of water in the container.


Give your answer correct to the nearest integer.

................................................... litres [6]

[Total: 8]

5 A regular 12-sided polygon has side length 6 cm.

(a) Show that one interior angle of the polygon is 150°.

[1]

(b) The polygon is enclosed by a circle, centre O, so that each vertex touches the circumference of the circle.
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(i) Show that the radius, AO, of the circle is 11.6 cm, correct to 1 decimal place.

[3]

(ii) Calculate
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A the circumference of the circle,

................................................... cm [2]

B the perimeter of the shaded minor segment formed by the chord AB.

................................................... cm [2]

(c) The regular 12-sided polygon is the cross-section of a prism of length 2 cm.

Calculate the volume of the prism.

................................................... cm3 [3]

[Total: 11]

6 Calculate the circumference of a circle with radius 4.7 cm.

................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]
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7 A circle has a radius of 18 cm.

Calculate the circumference of this circle.

................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

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O
O
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A B
2.4 cm AB

The volume of a paper cone of radius 2.4 cm is 95.4 cm3.


The paper is cut along the slant height from O to AB.
The cone is opened to form a sector OAB of a circle with centre O.

Calculate the sector angle x°.


[The volume, V, of a cone with radius r and height h is .]

................................................... [6]

[Total: 6]
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9 A circular disc has circumference 250 cm.

Calculate the radius of the disc.

................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

10 The radius of a circle is 42 cm.

Work out the circumference of the circle.


Give your answer in terms of .

...................................cm [2]

[Total: 2]

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B

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72°
O
9 cm
A

The diagram shows a sector of a circle, centre O, radius 9 cm.


The sector angle is 72°.

Calculate the area of the sector AOB.

..................................cm2 [2]

[Total: 2]
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B

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72°
O
9 cm
A

The diagram shows a sector of a circle, centre O, radius 9 cm.


The sector angle is 72°.

Calculate the length of the arc AB.

...................................cm [2]

[Total: 2]
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41°

The diagram shows two sectors of a circle.


The major sector is shaded.
The area of the major sector is 74.5 cm2.

Calculate the radius of the circle.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 3]
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B C

The diagram shows a shape made from an equilateral triangle ABC and a sector of a circle.
Points B and C lie on the circle, centre A.
The side length of the equilateral triangle is 12.4 cm.

Work out the perimeter of the shape.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 3]
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O

60°
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24 cm SCALE

P Q

The diagram shows a sector OPQ of a circle with centre O and radius 24 cm.
The sector angle is 60°.

A cone is made from this sector by joining OP to OQ.

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P
Q

Calculate the volume of the cone.

[The volume, V, of a cone with radius r and height h is .]

................................................... cm3 [6]

[Total: 6]
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O

53°
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9.5 cm
A B SCALE

X Y

The diagram shows a sector OXY of a circle with centre O and radius 9.5 cm.
The sector angle is 53°.
A lies on OX, B lies on OY and OA = OB.

(a) Show that the area of the sector is 41.7 cm2 , correct to 1 decimal place.

[2]

(b) The area of triangle OAB is of the area of sector OXY.

Calculate OA.

OA = ................................................... cm [4]

[Total: 6]
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17 The total perimeter of a semicircle is 19.02 cm.

Calculate the radius of the semicircle.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 3]

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The diagram shows a circle, centre O, radius 11 cm.


C, F, G and H are points on the circumference of the circle.
The line AD touches the circle at C and is parallel to the line EG.
B is a point on AD and angle ABO = 140°.

(a) Write down the mathematical name of the straight line AD.

................................................... [1]
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(b) (i) Find, in terms of , the circumference of the circle.

................................................... cm [2]

(ii) Work out angle FOH.

Angle FOH = ................................................... [2]

(iii) Calculate the length of the minor arc FH.

................................................... cm [2]

(c) (i) Give a reason why angle BCO is 90°.

...................................................................................................................................... [1]

(ii) Show that BC = 13.11 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.

[3]
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(iii) Calculate BH.

BH = ................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 14]

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The diagram shows a sector of a circle with centre O, radius 8 cm and sector angle 165°.

(a) Calculate the total perimeter of the sector.

................................................... cm [3]
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(b) The surface area of a sphere is the same as the area of the sector.

Calculate the radius of the sphere.


[The surface area, A, of a sphere with radius r is .]

................................................... cm [4]

(c)

A cone is made from the sector by joining OA to OB.

(i) Calculate the radius, r, of the cone.

r = ................................................... cm [2]
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(ii) Calculate the volume of the cone.


[The volume, V, of a cone with radius r and height h is .]

................................................... cm3 [4]

[Total: 13]

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The diagram shows the surface of a garden pond, made from a rectangle and two semicircles.
The rectangle measures 3 m by 1.2 m.

(a) Calculate the area of this surface.

................................................... m2 [3]
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(b) The pond is a prism and the water in the pond has a depth of 20 cm.

Calculate the number of litres of water in the pond.

................................................... litres [3]

(c) After a rainfall, the number of litres of water in the pond is 1007.

Calculate the increase in the depth of water in the pond.


Give your answer in centimetres.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 9]

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