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Area of a Sector of a Circle

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If the circumference of a circle is $8$ units and arc length of major sector is $5$ units then find the length of minor sector.

A

3

units

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B

5

units

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C

7

units

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B $3$ units
Length of major arc + Length of minor arc = Circumference

Length of Minor arc $= 8 - 5 = 3$ units

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