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Problem 224
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The diagram shows a rectangle ABCD in which AB = 5 units and BC = 3 units. Point P lies on DC and AP is an arc of a circle with centre B. Point Q lies on DC and AQ is an arc of a circle with centre D.
(i) Show that angle ABP = 0.6435 radians, correct to 4 decimal places.
(ii) Calculate the areas of the sectors BAP and DAQ.
(iii) Calculate the area of the shaded region.
Solution
(i) To find angle ABP, use the sine rule in triangle ABP: