OAU Post-UTME Mathematics 2019 Question 9

Question 9

Coordinate Geometry

Given the equation x2 + y2 = 100. What is the area of the circle in terms of π?

  1. A.10π
  2. B.πxy
  3. C.100π
  4. D.π/10
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (100π)

Explanation

This circle has r² = 100, so area = πr² = 100π.