A slice of pizza is in the shape of a sector

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · IGCSE · Maths · Mensuration · Mensuration

Problem

A slice of pizza is in the shape of a sector. The curved edge of the slice is 44 cm44\,\text{cm} long and the area of the slice is 308 cm2308\,\text{cm}^2. (i) Determine the length of each straight edge of the slice. (ii) Find the angle at the centre of the pizza that the slice subtends. (iii) Hence calculate the perimeter of the slice.

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