IP2U13 13.4 PN1 Q13

IP2U13 13.4 PN1 Q13

IP 2

In the diagram, the square \(PQRS\) is inscribed in the sector \(OAB\) of a circle, with centre \(O\) and radius \(8\) cm. Given that \(\angle AOB = 45^\circ\), \(OS = OR = 5\) cm, find

  1. the length of \(SR\),
  2. the arc length \(PQ\),
  3. the area of the shaded region.

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Answer:(i) \(SR=3.83\text{ cm}\). Parts (ii)–(iii): inconsistent givens; the square forces radius \(5\sqrt3\text{ cm}\), not \(8\text{ cm}\).

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