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2019

Mathematics

JAMB

Find the length of the chord |AB| in the diagram shown above.

A.

4.2 cm

B.

4.3 cm

C.

3.2 cm

D.

3.4 cm

Correct Answer: 3.4 cm

Explanation

Length of chord = 2rsin(θ/2) = 2(3)sin(68/2) = 6sin 34 = 6 × 0.559 = 3.354 cm ≊ 3.4 cm

Length of chord = 2rsin(θ/2) = 2(3)sin(68/2) = 6sin 34 = 6 × 0.559 = 3.354 cm ≊ 3.4 cm
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