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Area of a Circle Sector Worksheet

Calculate the area of circle sectors given radius and central angle, and solve related problems.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.C.9

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Area of a Circle Sector

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Read each question carefully and calculate the area of the circle sector. Show all your work. Use π ≈ 3.14 where necessary. Round your answers to two decimal places.

1. Find the area of a sector of a circle with a radius of 10 cm and a central angle of 90°.

90°10 cm

2. A circular pizza has a radius of 12 inches. If a slice of pizza represents a sector with a central angle of 45°, what is the area of one slice?

3. The formula for the area of a circle sector is A = (θ/360°) × πr², where θ is the   and r is the   of the circle.

4. If a sector has a central angle of 180°, it is also known as a  .

5. Which of the following best describes a sector of a circle?

a

A line segment connecting two points on the circle.

b

A region bounded by two radii and an arc of the circle.

c

The distance around the circle.

d

A chord that passes through the center of the circle.

6. A circular garden has a radius of 20 feet. A sprinkler covers a sector of the garden with a central angle of 120°. What percentage of the garden's total area is covered by the sprinkler?