Target Mathematics

1.100: Sector geometry and area

4PM1/2/January/2016 — Question 2 · 5 marks

The sector OABOAB of a circle, centre OO, has area 48 cm248\text{ cm}^2. The length of the arc ABAB is 8 cm and the size of angle AOBAOB is θ\theta radians.
Find
(i) the radius of sector OABOAB
(ii) the value of θ\theta (5)