AQA Paper 3 2024 June — Question 5

Exam BoardAQA
ModulePaper 3 (Paper 3)
Year2024
SessionJune
TopicRadians, Arc Length and Sector Area

5 The diagram below shows a sector of a circle \(O A B\). The chord \(A B\) divides the sector into a triangle and a shaded segment. Angle \(A O B\) is \(\frac { \pi } { 6 }\) radians.
The radius of the sector is 18 cm .
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