Area of a circle worksheet – KS3 maths task with answers

SecondaryMaths

Area of a circle worksheet – KS3 maths task with answers

by David Morse: https://www.maths4everyone.com/

What's included?

Two KS3 maths worksheets, plus Powerpoint featuring solutions

Key Stage

KS3

Age

Years 8-9

Subjects

Maths

These two area of a circle worksheet resources focus on finding areas of circles and circular shapes. Problem-type questions are included as well.

These area of a circle worksheet resources are very useful as homework tasks for Y8 and older.

The download also contains a PowerPoint which allows you to display questions and solutions easily on a screen. This makes it easier and quicker to go through the solutions in class

Area of a circle worksheet question examples

A circle has a radius of 23mm. Calculate the area of the circle.
A ten pence coin has a diameter of 24.5mm. Work out the area of one face of the coin.
A round dinner table has an area of 2.84m2. Work out the length of the circumference of the dinner table.

KS3 maths curriculum area

Geometry and measures: Calculate and solve problems involving: perimeters of 2D shapes (including circles), areas of circles and composite shapes

David Morse has been a maths teacher for over 30 years, as well as an examiner. He creates lots of primary and secondary resources which you can find in his TES shop and on his website maths4everyone.com. You can also follow him on Twitter at @maths4everyone.