These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
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IB MATH AA SL, Paper 2, May, 2022, TZ2, Solved Past Paper
Master the 2022 IB May for Paper 2 Mathematics AA SL with examiner tailored solutions and comments for TZ2
Question 1 [Explained]
Imagine a circle centered at point O with a radius of 5 meters. On this circle, there are two points, A and B. These points define an arc on the circle's edge, and the central angle,
This question essentially sets up a scenario involving a circle and an arc, where you are given the radius of the circle and the measure of the angle subtended by the arc at the circle's center. The angle in radians helps in understanding the proportion of the circle that the arc covers.
Question 1 [a] [Explanation]
Determine the length of the segment AB, which is a chord in a circle. A chord is a straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on the circle.
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Question 1 [b] [Explanation]
To determine the size of a particular shaded region within a circle, we need to calculate its area. This measurement is essential for understanding the portion of space that the shaded section occupies relative to the entire circle. The formula used for this calculation incorporates the circle's radius and the angle that subtends the shaded sector.
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