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circle with the centre O and the radius r=9 cm has tangents at P and Q on the circumference which intersect in a point R at a distance 8 cm from P. Find the area of the minor segment of the circle enclosed by the chord PQ and the minor arc PQ, giving your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

circle with the centre O and the radius r=9 cm has tangents at P and Q on the circumference which intersect in a point R at a distance 8 cm from P. Find the area of the minor segment of the circle enclosed by the chord PQ and the minor arc PQ, giving your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
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A circle with the centre O and the radius r=9 cm has tangents at P and Q on the circumference which intersect in a point R at a distance 8 cm from P.

Find the area of the minor segment of the circle enclosed by the chord PQ and the minor arc PQ, giving your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

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