The shaded portion of the figure, given along side,shows two concentric circles. If the circumference of the two circles are 396cm and 374cm, find the area of the shaded portion.
A
1347.5cm2
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
1047.5cm2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
2347.5cm2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
1247.5cm2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A1347.5cm2 Given, 2πr=374cm 2πR=396cm Therefore, 2πr=374cm =>r=374×72×22 =59.5 2πR=396cm =>R=396×72×22 =63 Area of shaded portion=(πR2−πr2)cm2 =π[(63)2−(59.5)2]cm2 =π(3969−3540.25) =1347.5cm2