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0580/13 May/Jun 2025, Question 19: Area of a Sector

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 13 (Core) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Using a sector with radius 3 cm and angle 60°, work out its area, giving the result in terms of π in simplest form.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Area = 60/360 × π × 3²
  2. 2= 1/6 × 9π = 3/2 π

Answer3/2 π, 1 1/2 π or 1.5π

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