SOLUTION: i cant work out: "calculate the area of the shaded segment?" theres a circle with a wedge with angle 74 degrees and radius 4.6 cm and the shaded segment is the edge between the tri

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Question 240366: i cant work out: "calculate the area of the shaded segment?" theres a circle with a wedge with angle 74 degrees and radius 4.6 cm and the shaded segment is the edge between the triangle wedge and the circle so it looks like a half circle?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the area of the sector, it's 74/360 times the area of the circle.
Subtract the area of the triangle.