1) Find the area of the shaded region

if the big diameter is 12 in, and the

small diameter is 8 in.

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2) Find the area of the shaded region.

3) Find the area of the shaded region:

4) Find the area of the shaded region

5) Find the area of the shaded region if the

radius of the circle is 9 in,

6) Find the area of the shaded region

7) Find the area of the shaded region

if the radius of the big circle is 12 cm.

9) Find the area of the shaded region.

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8) Find the area of the shaded region

10) Triangle ABC is equilateral. The arc is part of a

circle with center B and radius BA. What is the
area of the shaded region?

6 cm
11) Find the area of the shaded area in this
figure in which each side of the right
triangle has a semicircle created using
the side as the diameter. This is one of those
you have to look for the secret ones:-)

12) This problem is wicked hard!!! If you don't want

to do it, don't :-( If you want a challenge, give it a
try. Find the area of the shaded region. I left some
some points in there to get you started.

6 cm

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Mensuration
1. Let h be the height and a be the side of an equilateral triangle, then h = ( 3/2) a.
2. Circumference
and
area
of
a
circle.
If
r
is
the
radius
of
a
circle,
then
(i)
the
circumference
of
the
circle
=
2 r
(ii) the area of the circle = r
3. Area
of
a
circular
ring.
If R and r are the radii of the bigger and smaller (concentric) circles, then
area of the ring = (R -r).
4. Circumference
and
area
of
a
sector
of
a
circle.
If r is the radius of the circle and the arc subtends an angle of n at the center, then
(i)
the
length
of
the
arc
=
(n/360).2 r
=
n r/180
(ii) the area of the sector = (n/360). r
5. Circumference and area of circumscribed and inscribed circles of an equilateral triangle.
If R and r are the radii of the circumscribed and inscribed circles of the triangle, then
(i)
R
=
(2/3)h
and
r
=
(1/3)h
(ii)
the
circumference
of
the
circumscribed
circle
=
2 R
=
(4/3) h
(iii)
the
area
of
the
circumscribed
circle
=
R
=
(4/9) h
(iv)
the
circumference
of
the
inscribed
circle
=
2
r
=
(2/3) h
(v) the area of the inscribed circle = r = (1/9) h
6. Circumference and area of circumscribed and inscribed circles of a regular hexagon.
Let a be the side of a regular hexagon and R, r be the radii of the circumscribed and inscribed circles
respectively
of
the
hexagon,
then
(i)
R
=
a
and
r
=
( 3/2)
a
(ii)
the
circumference
of
the
circumscribed
circle
=
2 R
=
2 a
(iii)
the
area
of
the
circumscribed
circle
=
R
=
a
(iv)
the
circumference
of
the
inscribed
circle
=
2 r
=
3
a
(iv) the area of the inscribed circle = r = (3/4) a.
Surface area and volume (of solids)
1. Solid
Cylinder.
Let
r
be
the
radius
and
h
be
height
of
a
solid
cylinder,
then
(i)
curved
(lateral)
surface
area
=
2
rh
(ii)
total
surface
area
=
2
r(h
+r)
(iii) volume = rh
2. Hollow
cylinder.
Let R and r be the external and internal radii, and h be the height of a hollow cylinder, then
(i)
external
curved
surface
area
=
2 Rh
(ii)
internal
curved
surface
area
=
2 rh
(iii)
total
surface
area
=
2 (Rh
+rh
+R
-r)
(iv) volume of material = (R -r)h
3. Cone.
Let r, h and l be the radius, height and slant height respectively of a cone, then
(i)
slant
height
=
r
+h
(ii)
curved
(lateral)
surface
area
=
rl
(iii)
total
surface
area
=
r(l
+r)
(iv) volume = (1/3) rh
4. Solid
sphere.
Let
r
be
the
radius
of
a
solid
sphere,
then

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(i)
surface
area
=
4 r
(ii) volume = (4/3) r
5. Spherical
shell.
Let
R
and
r
be
the
radii
of
the
outer
and
inner
spheres,
then
(i)
thickness
of
the
shell
=
R
-r
(ii) volume of material = (4/3) (R -r)
6. Solid
hemisphere.
Let
r
be
the
radius
of
a
hemisphere,
then
(i)
curved
(lateral)
surface
area
=
2 r
(ii)
total
surface
area
=
3
r
(iii) volume = (2/3) r
7. Hemispherical
shell.
Let
R
and
r
be
the
radii
of
the
outer
and
inner
hemispheres,
then
(i)
the
thickness
of
the
shell
=
R
-r
(ii)
external
curved
surface
area
=
2
R
(iii)
internal
curved
surface
area
=
2 r
(iv)
total
surface
area
=
(3R
+r)
(v) volume of material = (2/3) (R -r)
Exercise
1. Find the length of the diameter of a circle whose circumference is 44 cm.
2. Find the circumference of a circle whose area is 144 cm.
3. How many times will the wheel of a car rotate in a journey of 88 km if it is known that the diameter of the
wheel is 56 cm?
4. (a) Calculate the radius of a cycle wheel in cm which makes 70 revolutions in moving a distance of 154
m.
(b) A bucket is raised from a well by means of a rope which is wound round a wheel of diameter 77 cm.
Given that the bucket ascends in 1 minute 28 seconds with a uniform speed of 11 m/s, calculate the
number of complete revolutions the wheel makes in raising the bucket. Take to be 22/7.
5. A road which is 7 m wide surrounds a circular park whose circumference is 352 m. Find the cost of
paving the road at Rs 20 per m.
6. The sum of radii of two circles is 7 cm and difference of their circumferences is 8 cm. Find the
circumferences of the two circles.
7. Two circles touch externally. The sum of their areas is 58 cm and distance between their centers is
10cm. Find the radii of the two circles.
8. The diameters of the two circles are in the ratio 3 : 4 and the sum of the areas of the circles is equal to
the area of a circle whose diameter is 36 cm. Find the radii of the circles.
9. A copper wire when bent in the form of an equilateral triangle has area 121 3 cm. If the same wire is
bent into the form of a circle, find the area enclosed by the wire.
10. (a) In the figure (i) given below, ABCD is a square inscribed in a circle of radius 7 cm. Calculate the area
of
the
circle
and
the
area
of
the
shaded
region.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, ABCD is a rectangle with sides AB = 42 cm and BC = 28 cm. Two
quarter circles are drawn as shown in figure. Calculate the area of the shaded part.

(i)
(ii)
11. A rectangle with one side 4 cm is inscribed in a circle of radius 25 cm. Find the area of the rectangle.

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12. (a) Find the area of the figure (i) given below in square cm correct to one decimal place. (Take = 22/7)
(b) The figure (ii) given below represents a quadrant of a circle of radius 35 cm, center O. Given OD = 2
cm,
calculate
the
area
of
the
shaded
region.
(Take
=
22/7).

(i)
(ii)
13. (a) In the figure (i) given below, two circles with centers A and B touch each other at the point C. If AC =
8 cm and AB = 3 cm, find the area of the shaded region. (Take
= 22/7).
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, ABCD is a square of side 14 cm. A, B, C and D are centers of circular
arcs of radius 7 cm, find the area of the shaded region. (Take
= 22/7).

(i)
(ii)
14. (a) The figure (i) given below represents a rectangular lawn 24 m by 18 m with all the four corners
rounded off by quarter circles of radii 3 m as shown. Find the perimeter and the area of the lawn correct
to
4
significant
figures.
Take
=
3142.
(b) The figure (ii) given below shows a running track which comprises of two straight runs and
semicircular tracks on the sides. AD = 21 m and DE = 35 m. Find the difference in the distance run by
an
athlete,
if
he
runs
along
the
outer
edge
or
the
inner
edge.

(i)
(ii)
15. (a) In the figure (i) given below, semi circles are described on the sides of the right angled triangle PQR,
right angled at P. If QR = 7 cm, calculate the area of the shaded region.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below ABCD is a square inscribed in a circle. With B and D as centers, quarter
circles are drawn. If the side of the square is 14 cm, find the area of the shaded region.
[Hint. Required area = area of circle with radius 7 2 cm -area of square ABCD +
2.(area
of
quarter
circle
with
radius
14
cm
-area
of
ABC).]

(i)

(ii)

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16. (a) In the figure (i) given below, ABC is a right angled triangle,
B = 90, AB = 28 cm and BC = 21 cm.
With AC as diameter and with BC as radius a quarter circle is drawn. Find the area of the shaded region
correct
to
two
decimal
places.
Take
to
be
22/7.
(b) The boundary of the shaded region in the figure (ii) given below consists of four semi-circular arcs,
the smallest two being equal. If the diameter of the larger is 14 cm and of the smallest is 35 cm,
calculate the length of the boundary and the area of the shaded region. (Take = 22/7).

(i)
(ii)
17. (a) In the figure (i) given below, the boundary of the shaded region comprises of four semicircles and two
quarter circles. If OA = OB = OC = OD = 7 cm and the straight lines AC, BD are perpendicular to each
other, find the length of the boundary and the area of the shaded region.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, ABCD is a rectangle with sides AB = 19 cm and BC = 12 cm. The arcs
AP, PQ and QR are quadrants of circles. Find the area of the shaded region and the length of the curved
line.

(i)
(ii)
18. Find the radius of a circle if a 40 arc has length 4 cm. Hence find the area of the sector formed by this
arc.
19. (a) In the figure (i) given below, OABC is a sector of a circle of radius 6 cm. Calculate the perimeter and
the area of the shaded region. Give your answer correct to two decimal places.
(b) The figure (ii), represents the wiper of a car with the dimensions given in the figure, find the area
swept
by
the
wiper
and
the
perimeter
of
the
shaded
area.

20.
21.
22.
23.

(i)
(ii)
A circle is inscribed in a regular hexagon of side 2 3 cm. Find the circumference and the area of the
inscribed circle.
Find the total surface area of an open cylindrical vessel of length 42 cm, and of external and internal
diameters 20 cm and 6 cm respectively.
An open cylindrical vessel is made of a metal. The internal diameter is 7 cm, the internal depth is 10 cm
and the metal is 5 mm thick. Calculate the capacity of the vessel and the volume of the metal.
In the figure below, a rectangular platform is given with a semi-circular end on one side. It is 235 m long
from one end to the other. If the length of half the circumference is 22 m, find the cost of constructing the
platform
25
m
high
at
the
rate
of
Rs
6
per
cubic
meter.

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24. The uniform cross-section PQRSTU of an open tank is formed of a rectangular part QRTU and the two
equal quarter circles PUQ and RTS. Given PS = 16 m, UT = 72 cm and the length of the tank PV = 2 m,
calculate the volume of the water in cubic meters, which the tank can hold, when filled to capacity. (Take
=
22/7)

25. The total surface area of a right circular cone of slant height 13 cm is 90 cm2. Calculate
(i)
its
radius
in
cm.
(ii)
its
volume
in
cm3.
Give your answer to (ii) in terms of .
26. A circus tent has lower part cylindrical and upper part of conical shape. The radius of its base is 70 m.
The total height of the tent is 30 m and that of the cylindrical part is 6 m. Find the area of the canvas
required to make the tent.
27. The volume of a cone is the same as that of the cylinder whose height is 9 cm and diameter 40 cm. Find
the radius of the base of the cone if its height is 108 cm.
28. The entire surface of a solid cone of base radius 3 cm and height 4 cm is equal to the entire surface of a
solid right circular cylinder of diameter 4 cm. Find the ratio of (i) their curved surfaces. (ii) their volumes.
29. A hollow metallic cylindrical tube has an internal radius of 3 cm and height 21 cm. The thickness of the
metal of the tube is 05 cm. The tube is melted and cast into a right circular cone of height 7 cm. Find the
radius of the cone correct to one decimal place.
30. A cone of maximum volume is carved out of a block of wood of size 20 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm. Find the
volume of the cone carved out correct to one decimal place. (Take = 31416).
31. From a solid cylinder whose height is 8 cm and radius is 6 cm, a conical cavity of height 8 cm and base
radius 6 cm, is hollowed out. Find the volume of the remaining solid correct to 4 significant figures. ( =
31416).Also find the total surface area of the remaining solid.
32. From a solid cylinder of height 30 cm and radius 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 24 cm and of base
radius 7 cm is drilled out. Find the volume and the total surface of the remaining solid. (Take = 22/7).
33. An open cylindrical vessel of internal diameter 7 cm and height 8 cm stands on a horizontal table. Inside
this is placed a solid metallic right circular cone, the diameter of whose base is 35 cm and height 8 cm.
Find the volume of the water required to fill the vessel. If the cone is replaced by another cone, whose
height is 175 cm and the radius of whose base is 2 cm, find the drop in the water level.
34. A solid cone of height 12 cm and base radius 6 cm has the top 4 cm removed as shown in the adjoining
below.
Find
the
whole
surface
of
the
remaining
solid.

35. The radii of the ends of a bucket 30 cm high are 21 cm and 7 cm. Find its capacity in liters and the
amount of sheet required to make this bucket. (Take = 22/7).
Answers
1. 14 cm
2. 24 cm
3. 50000
4. (a) 35 cm (b) 40
5. Rs 52360 6. 26 cm, 18 cm 7. 7 cm, 3 cm 8. 108 cm; 144 cm
9. 3465 cm. 10. (a) 154 cm (b) 56 cm (b) 306 cm.
11. 12 cm
12. (a) 1153 cm (b) 6125 cm.
13. (a) 12257 cm (b) 42 cm

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14. (a) 7885 m; 4243 m (b) 22 m
15. (a) 385 m (b) 224 cm
16. (a) 42875 cm (b) 44 cm; 8625 cm
17. (a) (i) 66 cm (ii) 77 cm (b) (i)
cm (ii)
cm
18. 18 cm; 36 cm
19. (a) 1228 cm; 3.27 cm (b) (i) 154 cm (ii) 58 cm
20. 6 cm 9 cm
21. 3718 cm.
22. (i) 385 cm (ii) 143 cm
23. Rs 4620
24. 1242 m
25. (i) 5 cm (ii) 100 cm
26. 18920 m
27. 10 cm
28. (i) 15 : 16 (ii) 3 : 4
29. 54 cm
30. 10472 cm.
31. 6032 cm; 6032 cm
32. 3388 cm; 2024 cm 33.
cm;
35. 2002 litres; 3068 cm (approximately)

cm.

34. 35066 cm