Shot Put circles

This task is about calculating areas of circles and sectors of circles.

A shot-put throwing circle and throwing area are shown in this diagram. 

a) The diameter of the throwing circle is 2.5 m. Calculate the area of the throwing circle.

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The area of the throwing circle is __________ m2 (to 1 d.p)

 
b) Calculate the area of the throwing area (sector AOB) if it has a radius of 30 m and an  angle AOB = 40o.

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Shaded area __________ m2 (to the nearest square metre)
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