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Areas of Sector and Segment of a Circle

We know that the arc of a circle is a part of the circumference of the circle.
The circular region enclosed by two radii and the corresponding arc of a circle is called the sector of a circle.
The angle subtended by the corresponding arc of the sector at the centre of the circle is called the angle of the sector.
Area of a Sector of angle

Area of a Sector of angle

Length of an arc of angle arc of a circle , sector of a circle, angle of the sector, area of a sector, area of a sector of angle

Length of an arc of angle arc of a circle , sector of a circle, angle of the sector, area of a sector, area of a sector of angle

The circular region enclosed between a chord and the corresponding arc is called the segment of a circle. The area of a segment is the area of the corresponding sector minus the area of the corresponding triangle.

length of an arc, length of an arc of a sector, length of an arc of angle

Area of Segment  = Area of Sector  – Area of

 

area of segment , segment area

 

The area of a sector of angle  .

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