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JAMB Mathematics 2010 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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32. An arc subtends an angle of 50 at the center of circle of radius 6 cm. Calculate the area of the sector formed. A. 80/7 cm2 B. 90/7 cm2 C. 100/7 cm2 D. 110/7 cm2

  • A. 80/7 cm2
  • B. 90/7 cm2
  • C. 100/7 cm2
  • D. 110/7 cm2Correct

Explanation

Area of sector = (theta/360) x pi r^2 = (50/360) x (22/7) x 36 = 110/7 cm2.

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