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A circular sector of radius 10 cm has an area of 50 cm2. Find its perimeter in cm.

  1. 20
  2. 25
  3. 30
  4. 35

Answer

C. 30

Solution

A= 12r2 =50 =1 rad. The arc is r =10 cm, so the perimeter is 10+10+10=30 cm.

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