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Find the area of the segment of a circle, given that the angle of the sector is 120° and the radius of the circle is 21 cm. (use π=22/7)

Given: Angle of sector = 120°


Radius of circle = 21 cm


To find: area of segment of a circle


Explanation:


We know,



For the given values,








Hence the area of segment of circle is .


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