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Numeracy Higher June 2017 Unit 2 Q11

WJECHigherCurrent spec8 marksCircles & Sectors

11. A company produces metal badges to be worn by its employees.
The badge is made up of two parts.
One part is in the shape of a sector of a circle as shown in the diagram.

A sector of a circle with two radii of 5 cm and an angle of 50 degrees at the centre

Diagram not drawn to scale

(a) The perimeter of the sector is decorated with a coloured edging strip.
Calculate the length of edging strip needed to decorate the sector. [3]
(b) The other part is in the shape of a quarter-circle of radius 3 cm.
A quarter-circle with two radii of 3 cm and a right angle at the centre

Diagram not drawn to scale

To make the badge, the two pieces are joined together with the sector in front of the quarter-circle, as shown in the diagram.
The badge has a vertical line of symmetry.

The badge: the 50 degree sector placed centrally in front of the quarter-circle, sharing the same centre point at the bottom, so that parts of the quarter-circle show on each side

Diagram not drawn to scale

The visible surface of the front of the badge is painted.
Calculate the area that is painted. [5]