Area, SMB-002

What is the area of the shaded part of this quadrant, to the nearest square centimetre? (3 marks)

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`42\ text{cm²}`

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`text(Area)`	`=\ text(Area of Sector – Area of triangle)`
	`= (theta/360 xx pi r^2)-(1/2 xx l xx h)`
	`= (90/360 xx pi xx 8^2)-(1/2 xx 4 xx 4)`
	`= 50.2654…-8`
	`= 42.265…\ text(cm²)`
	`= 42\ text{cm² (nearest cm²)}`