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10

12 (a)
O S p P

T q

R Q

In the diagram, OPQR is a parallelogram.


OP = p and OQ = q.
S is the point on OP such that OS : SP is 1 : 3.
T is the midpoint of OR.

Giving your answers in their simplest form, find, in terms of p and q,


C

(i) QP , [1]
re

(ii) TS . [2]
at

X
ed

(b) In triangle WXY, WX = 24 cm, WY = 17 cm


and XŴY = 55°. 24

W 55°
by

17
Ab

Y
du

Diagram I
(i) Calculate
lla

(a) the area of triangle WXY, [2]


h

(b) XY. [4]


Is

1 V
(ii) [Volume of a pyramid = 3 × base area × height]
m

15 X
ai

The triangle WXY shown in Diagram I forms the


horizontal base of the triangular pyramid VWXY,
l

shown in Diagram II. W Z

The vertex V is vertically above Z, a point on WX.


1
WV = 15 cm and WZ = WX.
4 Y

Diagram II
(a) Calculate VZ. [2]

(b) Hence find the volume of the pyramid. [1]

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6

3 (a) Do not
S write in this
margin

R
37°
C

Q
re

PQRS is a triangular-based pyramid.


at

RS is perpendicular to the base PQR.


RS = 8 cm and RQ̂ S = 37°.
ed

(i) Find QR.


by
Ab
du

Answer .................................. cm [2]


lla

(ii)
h

N
Is

K 2
m

M
L
ai

Pyramid KLMN is similar to pyramid PQRS.


l

MN = 2 cm and the volume of KLMN is 3 cm3.

Find the volume of PQRS.

Answer ................................. cm3 [2]

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Section B [48 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer four questions in this section. margin

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

7
B 20 C
115°

16
C
re

A D
at

ABCD is a trapezium with AD parallel to BC.


AB = 16 cm, BC = 20 cm and AB̂ C = 115°.
ed

(a) Find AC.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

Answer ................................... cm [4]


ai

(b) Show that the perpendicular distance between BC and AD is 14.5 cm.
l

[2]
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(c) The area of the trapezium ABCD is 348 cm2. Do not


write in this
(i) Find AD. margin

Answer ................................... cm [2]


re

(ii) Show that the area of triangle ACD is 203 cm2.


at
ed
by
Ab
du

[1]
lla

(iii) Hence, or otherwise, find CÂ D.


h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer .......................................... [3]

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(c) North Do not


write in this
margin

J 125°

L 15

K
C

The scale drawing shows a map of three towns, J, K and L.


The distance of K from J is 15 km and the bearing of K from J is 125°.
re

(i) M is due south of J and due west of K.


at

Calculate the distance, in kilometres, of M from K.


ed

Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.


by
Ab
du

Answer .................................. km [2]


lla

(ii) Using measurements from the diagram, find


h

(a) the bearing of L from J,


Is
m
ai

Answer ........................................ [1]


l

(b) the actual distance, in kilometres, of L from J.

Answer .................................. km [1]

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University of Cambridge International Examinations is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local
Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

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Section B [48 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer four questions in this section. margin

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

8 (a) Three towns, A, B and C, are located such that AB = 90 km, BC = 100 km and AC = 85 km.
The bearing of B from A is 127o.

(i) Write down the bearing of A from B.

Answer ......................................... [1]

(ii) Of the three towns, A is the furthest north.

Using a scale of 1 cm to 10 km, construct a scale drawing to show the positions of the
C

three towns.
re
at

North
ed
by
Ab

A
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

[3]

(iii) Measure the bearing of B from C.

Answer ......................................... [1]

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6 (a)
15
D B North

12

A 8 C

A, B, C and D are four towns.


B is 12 km due north of A, C is 8 km due east of A and D is 15 km due west of B.

(i) Calculate the distance of B from C.


C
re
at
ed
by

Answer ..................................... km [2]

(ii) Calculate the bearing of A from D.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer .......................................... [3]

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(b)
North
North

T
S
C
re
at
ed

The diagram shows the position of a clock tower, T, and a statue, S, drawn to a scale of 1 cm to 75 m.
by

(i) Using measurements taken from the diagram, find the actual distance between T and S.
Ab
du

Answer ....................................... m [2]

(ii) A fountain, F, is situated 450 m from T on a bearing of 210°.


lla

Draw and label F. [2]


h

(iii) Using measurements taken from the diagram, find the bearing of F from S.
Is
m

Answer ........................................... [1]


ai
l

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(b) JKLM is a quadrilateral with KL = 7 cm and KL̂ M = 72°. Do not


N is the point on LM such that KLN is a sector of a circle, centre L. write in this
margin

J
K

7
C
re

72°
at

M L
N
ed

(i) Calculate the area of the sector KLN.


by
Ab

Answer ..................................cm2 [2]


du

(ii) Calculate the perimeter of the sector KLN.


lla
h
Is
m

Answer ................................... cm [2]


ai

(iii) On the diagram, construct the locus of points inside the quadrilateral JKLM which are
l

I 5 cm from JM,
II equidistant from JK and KL. [2]

(iv) The point P is inside JKLM,


less than 5 cm from JM,
nearer to KL than JK,
less than 7 cm from L.

Shade the region containing the possible positions of P. [1]

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11 Do not
A write in this
margin

15
B E
11

60.5

50
C

D C
re

A vertical mast, AB, is 15 m tall and is attached to the top of a building at B.


at

The top of the mast is attached to the roof of the building at E using a wire.
AB̂ E = 90o and BE = 11 m.
ed

(a) (i) Calculate AE.


by
Ab
du

Answer .....................................m [2]


lla

(ii) D is a point on the ground such that AD = 60.5 m and BD = 50 m.


h

Calculate AD̂ B.
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ......................................... [4]


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(b) Do not
A write in this
margin

15

11
B E
75° 55°

F
C
re

The top of the mast is also attached to the roof of the building at F using a wire.
FB̂ E = 75°, BÊ F = 55° and AB̂ F = 90°.
at

(i) Calculate BF̂ E.


ed
by

Answer ......................................... [1]

(ii) Calculate FB.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

Answer .....................................m [3]


ai
l

(iii) Calculate the angle of depression of F from the top of the mast.

Answer ......................................... [2]

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6 (a) ABCDisatrapeziumwithBCparalleltoAD. For


Examiner’s
Use
B 9 C

18

55°
A D
C

7 E
re

EisthepointonADsuchthatBEisperpendiculartoAD.
at

t =55°,AE=7cm,BE=18cmandBC =9cm.
BDA
ed

Calculate

(i) t ,
BAE
by
Ab
du
lla
h

Answer  ............................................... [2]


Is

(ii) theareaofthetrapeziumABCD.
m
ai
l

Answer  .........................................cm2[4]

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11

(b) For
Examiner’s
Use
P Q
112°

41°
S R

PQRSisanothertrapezium.
t =112°and PRS
PQR t =41°,eachmeasuredcorrecttothenearestdegree.
C

t .
Findthesmallestpossiblevalueof QRP
re
at
ed
by

Answer  ............................................... [2]


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

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11 (a) Thescalediagramshowsthepositions,AandB,oftwoboats. For


Examiner’s
Use
North

A
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

B Scale: 1 cm to 50 m
du

(i) Findtheactualdistancebetweenthetwoboats.
lla
h
Is

Answer  ............................................m[1]
m

(ii) AthirdboatispositionedatC,suchthatAC=350mandBC=300m.
ai

CiseastofthelineAB.
l

UserulerandcompassestofindC. [2]

(iii) MeasurethebearingofCfromA.

Answer  ............................................... [1]

(iv) AfourthboatispositionedatD,suchthatACisthelineofsymmetryofthe
quadrilateralABCD.

CompletethequadrilateralABCD. [2]

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21

(b) Thediagramshowsthepositions,P,QandR,ofthreebuoys. For


ThebearingofQfromPis054o,PQ=250m,QR=340mandPR=160m. Examiner’s
Use

North 250

54°
P

340

160
C
re

R
at

(i) CalculatethebearingofRfromP.
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer  ............................................... [4]

(ii) CalculatetheareaoftrianglePQR.

Answer  .......................................... m2[2]

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9 The diagram shows a field on horizontal ground.


The side AB is next to a straight road XY.
AB = 130 m, BC = 164 m and ABC t = 115°.

B
130 115°
A

X
164
C
re
at

C
ed

(a) Calculate AC.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is

Answer ................................................ m [3]


m
ai

(b) Work out the area of the field.


l

Answer ............................................. m2 [2]

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(c) The field is to be sown with grass seed.


Each square metre of the field is sown with 3.25 g of seed.
The seed is only sold in 5 kg bags.

How many bags of grass seed must be bought?

Answer .................................................... [2]


C

(d) A bird is hovering directly above B.


re

The angle of elevation of the bird from A is 18.5°.


at

Calculate the height of the bird above B.


ed
by
Ab
du

Answer ................................................ m [2]


lla

(e) Calculate the shortest distance from C to the road XY.


h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ................................................ m [3]

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Section B[48marks]

Answerfourquestionsinthissection.

Eachquestioninthissectioncarries12marks.

8 sin 54°
7 (a) (i) Evaluate .
sin 18°
Answer ............................................ [1]

(ii) Evaluate 4.73 2 - 1.65 sin 43° .

Answer ............................................ [1]

(b)
C

B
re

x
at

A 60°
ed

16
by

2x + 3
Ab
du

 t =60°.
InthetriangleABC,BC = 16cm and BAC
lla

AB =xcm and AC=2x+3cm.


h

(i) Formanequationinxandshowthatitsimplifiesto 3x 2 + 9x - 247 = 0 .


Is
m
ai
l

 [4]

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15

(ii) Solvetheequation   3x 2 + 9x - 247 = 0 ,   givingyouranswerscorrectto2decimalplaces.

C
re

Answer x=.............................or.............................[3]
at

(iii) HencewritedownthelengthsofABandAC.
ed
by

Answer AB =....................cmAC = ....................cm[1]


Ab

(iv) FindtheareaoftriangleABC.
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer .....................................cm2[2]

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5 (a)

31

C B
115

ABisverticalandCBishorizontal.
AB=31mandCB=115m.

  CalculatetheangleofdepressionofCfromA.
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla

Answer ........................................... [3]


h
Is
m
ai
l

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11

(b)
L J

354
1100

JandKaretwopositionsatsea.
ThebaseofalighthouseisatL.
JisdueEastofLandKisdueSouthofL.
KL=354mandKJ=1100m.
C

t .
(i) Calculate LJK
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla

Answer ........................................... [2]


h

(ii) HencefindthebearingofKfromJ.
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ........................................... [1]

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9 (a)
D
5
2
F C

A
E
15°
B

ABCDrepresentstherectangularslopingsurfaceofatriangularprism.
ABEFisahorizontalrectangle.CEandDFarevertical.
t =15°,DC=5mandAD=2m.
CBE
C

(i) CalculateAC.
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du

Answer ....................................... m[2]


lla

(ii) CalculateCE.
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ....................................... m[2]

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19

t .
(iii) Calculate FAE

Answer ........................................... [4]


C

(b) (i)
re

θ°
at

9 6
ed
by

10

Atrianglehassidesof10cm,9cmand6cm,andanangleofθ °,asshowninthediagram.
Ab

Calculateθ.
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

Answer ........................................... [3]


l

(ii) ThetriangleKGHhassidesofacm,bcmandccm G
asshowninthediagram. a b
t isanobtuseangle.
Itisgiventhat KGH
K c H

Completethestatementbelowusingoneofthesymbols1 G = H 2.

 c2……^a 2 + b 2h [1]

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9 (a) Calculate the interior angle of a regular nine-sided polygon.

Answer ........................................... [2]

(b)
A
115º 18
C

7
re

B
at

E
ed

16
by

28º
Ab

C
D 11
du

ABCDE is a pentagon.
AB = 18 cm, BC = 16 cm, CD = 11 cm and EA = 7 cm.
t = 115° and BDCt = 28° .
lla

EAB

(i) Show that BE = 21.9 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.


h
Is
m
ai
l

[3]

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(ii) Calculate angle DBC.

Answer ........................................... [3]


re

(iii) The perimeter of the pentagon is 62 cm.


at

Given that the area of triangle BDE is 109 cm2, calculate the obtuse angle DEB.
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

Answer ........................................... [4]


l

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6 (a) ABC is a triangle with AC = 6 cm and BC = 9 cm.


AB has been drawn below.

A C
re
at
ed

(i) Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct triangle ABC. [2]
by

t .
(ii) Measure BAC
Ab

Answer .......................................... [1]


du

(b) A rectangular field has dimensions 220 m by 350 m, each correct to the nearest 10 metres.

Calculate the upper bound for the area of the field.


lla
h
Is
m
ai

Answer ..................................... m2 [2]


l

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(c)

P Q
66°
79°

35°
S R
T
C
re
at
ed
by

The points P, Q, R and S lie on the circumference of a circle.


PQRS is a trapezium with PQ parallel to SR.
Ab

t = 66°, QTR
T is the point on SR such that QPT t = 35° and TQR t = 79°.

t , giving a reason for your answer.


(i) Find PTS
du
lla

t = ............ because ............................................................................................


Answer PTS
h

.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
Is

t .
(ii) Find PTQ
m
ai

Answer .......................................... [1]


l

(iii) Complete the statements below to show that triangle PQT is congruent to triangle RTQ.

1. Angle PTQ = Angle ..............................

2. Angle PQT = Angle ..............................

3. ................................................................

Triangle PQT is congruent to triangle RTQ.

Congruency condition ................................... [3]

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10 A boat leaves A and travels 12 km to B.

(a) The boat leaves A at 10 25 and travels at an average speed of 15 km/h.

At what time does the boat arrive at B?

Answer .......................................... [2]

(b)

B 2 C
C
re
at

12
North
ed

56°
by

A
Ab

The bearing of B from A is 056°.


du

B is 2 km due west of C.

Calculate AC.
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer .................................... km [4]

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(c)
D

cliff

B 2 km C

C is the base of a cliff.


The top of the cliff, D, is vertically above C.
DC is perpendicular to BC and DC = 105 m.

Calculate the angle of elevation of D from B.


C
re
at

Answer .......................................... [2]


ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

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(b)
P Q

NOT TO
15 SCALE
11
58°

S R

t = 90° .
PQRS is a trapezium with PQ parallel to SR and SPQ
t
SQ = 15 cm, QR = 11 cm and PSQ = 58° .

(i) Calculate PS.


C
re
at
ed
by

PS = ............................................. cm [2]

(ii) Calculate the obtuse angle SRQ.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Angle SRQ = ................................................... [4]

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11
North
B

14
NOT TO
62° SCALE
13
L

The diagram shows the positions of two ports, A and B, and a lighthouse L.
The bearing of B from L is 062°.
C

AB = 13 km, BL = 14 km and AL = 8 km.


re

(a) Calculate the bearing of A from L.


at
ed
by
Ab
du

.................................................... [4]
lla

(b) A boat is located at C.


C is 11 km from B and BCA t = 90° .
h

The boat travels to port A in a straight line.


Is

Find the distance the boat travels.


m
ai
l

.............................................. km [2]

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(c) The boat then travels in a straight line from port A to port B.
It travels at an average speed of 3.75 km/h.

Calculate the time taken for the boat to travel from port A to port B.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
C

.............. hours .............. minutes [2]


re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

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5 A company makes and packages chocolate bars.

7.5 cm
x cm
14 cm

6 cm

This box contains a chocolate bar.


The box is in the shape of a triangular prism.
C

(a) Show that x = 4.5 .


re
at
ed
by

[2]

(b) These boxes are packed into cartons.


Ab

Each carton is a cuboid with internal dimensions 30 cm by 28 cm by h cm.


80 boxes fill one carton exactly.
du

(i) Calculate the value of h.


lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

h = ................................................ [3]

(ii) One day, the company packs 37 500 of these boxes into cartons.

How many complete cartons are packed that day?

................................................. [2]

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(c) The company sells the chocolate bars to shops for $0.70 each bar.

(i) The company makes 40% profit on each bar it sells.

Work out the cost to the company of producing each bar.

$ ................................................ [2]

(ii) A shop buys one carton of chocolate bars.


C

• They sell 35 of the bars at a profit of 30% .


• They sell each of the remaining bars at $0.84 .
re
at

Calculate the overall percentage profit made by the shop from selling all 80 bars.
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

............................................. % [5]

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1
(iii) (a) On the same grid, draw the graph of y = x + 1. [2]
3

1 x3
(b) Use your graph to find all the values of x where y = x + 1 crosses y = - x + 1.
3 4

.............................................................................. [2]
1 x3
(c) The values of x where y = x + 1 crosses y= - x + 1 are the solutions of the
3 4
equation Ax 3 = Bx .

Given that A and B are integers, find A and B.


C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

A = ................ B = ................ [2]


du

(b) Here are four equations.

y = x 2 - 2x y = 2x 2 - 2 y = x 2 + 2x y = 2x 2
lla

The graphs of three of these equations are sketched below.


h

Write the correct equation below each graph.


Is

y y y
m
ai
l

O x O x O x

........................................ ........................................ ........................................ [2]

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10
B
750
A
NOT TO
SCALE
800 600

D
C

ABCD is a field with AB = 750 m and BC = 600 m .


t = 90° .
Inside the field is a straight path, AC, of length 800 m and DAC
C

t = 62.9° , correct to 1 decimal place.


(a) Show that ACB
re
at
ed
by
Ab

[3]
du

(b) The area of the field is 375 000 m2.


lla

Calculate AD.
h
Is
m
ai
l

AD = ............................................ m [4]

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19

t .
(c) Calculate ACD

t = ................................................ [2]
ACD

(d) X is a point on DC and AX = 500 m .

NOT TO
800 SCALE
C

500
re
at

D
X C
ed

t .
Calculate the obtuse angle AXC
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

t = ................................................ [4]
AXC

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7

(b)
Q R

X
8
P S
U V

10

T 15 W

The diagram shows a cuboid.


TW = 15 cm, WV = 10 cm and RV = 8 cm.
C

(i) Show that TR = 19.7 cm, correct to 1 decimal place.


re
at
ed
by
Ab

[3]
du

(ii) X is the midpoint of PQ.


t .
Calculate TRX
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

t = ................................................ [5]
TRX

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9
North

300

A
NOT TO
SCALE

280
C
re

C
at

The diagram shows the positions of three towns, A, B and C.


ed

B is on a bearing of 072° from A.


C is on a bearing of 150° from A.
AB = 300 km and AC = 280 km .
by

(a) Find the bearing of A from C.


Ab

................................................. [1]
du

(b) Calculate BC.


lla
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BC = ............................................ km [4]

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(c) Town D is 145 km from town B.


Angle ADB is 120°.

Find the two possible bearings of D from A.


You may add lines to this sketch to help you.

North
NOT TO
SCALE
B

300

A
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
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.............................. or .............................. [5]


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(b)
Q
R
74° NOT TO
15 SCALE

67°
P S

The diagram shows quadrilateral PQRS.


t = 67° and PQS
SQ = 15 cm, SPQ t = 74°.

(i) Calculate PS.


C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

............................................. cm [3]

(ii) t = 96° and the area of triangle QRS is 63 cm 2 .


PSR
du

(a) Show that SR = 10.0 cm, correct to 1 decimal place.


lla
h
Is
m
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l

[3]

(b) Calculate QR.

............................................ cm [3]
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A 28 B

16
29
24
D C

E
F

H G
C
re

The diagram shows an open container on a horizontal surface.


The container is a prism with trapezium ABCD as its cross-section.
at

AB = 28 cm, DC = 24 cm, AD = 16 cm and BF = 29 cm.


Angle ADC and angle DAB are right angles.
ed

(a) Calculate angle DCB.


by
Ab
du
lla
h

Angle DCB = ................................................ [3]


Is

(b) Khalil pours water into the empty container at a rate of 4000 cm 3 /minute for 2 minutes.
m

He says that the container is now more than two thirds full.
ai

Is he correct?
Show your working.
l

[3]
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(c) Calculate angle DFH.

C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

Angle DFH = ................................................ [3]


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lla
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3 (a)
Q

NOT TO
SCALE

142°
P R

Triangle PQR is isosceles with PQ = QR .


The exterior angle of the triangle at R is 142°.

Calculate angle PQR.


C
re
at
ed

Angle PQR = ................................................ [2]


by

(b)
A B
Ab

NOT TO
du

E SCALE
lla
h

D C
Is

The diagonals of trapezium ABCD meet at E.


m

Show that triangle ABE is similar to triangle CDE.


ai

Give a reason for each statement you make.


l

.....................................................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................................................

..................................................................................................................................................... [3]

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7 (a) A cuboid has dimensions 5 cm by 12 cm by h cm.


The volume of the cuboid is 480 cm 3 .

Calculate the value of h.

h = ................................................ [2]
C

(b)
C
re
at

NOT TO
ed

65° SCALE
B D
16
by

8
Ab

A E
21
du

ABCDE is a pentagon.
lla

AE is parallel to BD.
AE = 21 cm, BD = 16 cm and DE = 8 cm.
h

Angle DEA = 90° and angle CBD = 65°.


Is

(i) Calculate angle BAE.


m
ai
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Angle BAE = ................................................ [3]

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(ii) The area of pentagon ABCDE is 200 cm 2 .

Calculate the length of BC.


C
re
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ed
by
Ab
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lla
h
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m

BC = ........................................... cm [5]
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l

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9
North

NOT TO
SCALE

A
176
B

132
C
re

C
at

The diagram shows the positions of three ports A, B and C.


ed

The bearing of port B from port A is 107°.


The bearing of port C from port A is 192°.
AB = 176 km and AC = 132 km.
by

(a) Find the bearing of A from B.


Ab

................................................. [1]
du

(b) Calculate BC.


lla
h
Is
m
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l

BC = .......................................... km [4]

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(c) Boat B leaves port B at 10.00 am.


It sails directly to port A at an average speed of 48 km/h.

Boat C leaves port C at 10.15 am.


It sails directly to port A and arrives there 7 minutes before boat B.

Find the average speed of boat C in km/h.


C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du

........................................ km/h [5]


lla
h
Is
m
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l

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9
North

Q
20
75°
P 50°

17

The diagram shows two ports, P and Q, and a lighthouse L.


PQ = 20 km, PL = 17 km, QP̂L = 50° and the bearing of Q from P is 075°.
C
re

(a) Find the bearing of P from L. [1]


at

(b) Calculate QL. [4]


ed

(c) (i) Calculate PL̂Q. [3]

(ii) Hence find the bearing of Q from L. [1]


by

(d) A boat leaves P and sails in a straight line to Q.


Ab

(i) It takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to sail from P to Q.


It arrives at Q at 02 23.
du

At what time does it leave P? [1]


lla

(ii) Calculate the shortest distance between the boat and the lighthouse. [2]
h
Is
m
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l

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10 Do not
S write in this
margin

300
C
15°
250
B

The angle of depression of a buoy, B, from a point, C, on a cliff is 15º.


C

The distance BC is 250 m.


A seagull, S, hovers so that it is vertically above B and SB = 300 m.
re

(a) (i) Find SB̂ C.


at
ed

Answer ........................................ [1]


by

(ii) Find SC.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

Answer ....................................m [3]


ai

(iii) Find the angle of elevation of S from C.


l

Answer ....................................... [3]

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(b) Do not
C write in this
margin
15°
250
B
D

D is a marker at sea level vertically below C and due west of B.

(i) Find DB.


C
re

Answer ....................................m [2]


at

(ii) M is a marker at sea level 200 m from B and DB̂ M = 30º.


ed

Find the area of triangle DBM.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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Answer .................................. m2 [2]


l

(iii) N is a marker at sea level due south of B and DN = 450 m.


A boat sails on a circular course through D, B and N.

Write down the radius of the circle.

Answer ....................................m [1]

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Section B [48 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer four questions in this section. margin

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

8
A

20
21.3
C

B
re

2
at

D C

A kite is attached at A to a 20 m length of string and the other end of the string is held at B so that
ed

the string is a straight line.


B is 2 m above the ground at C and AC = 21.3 m.
D is the point at ground level directly below A such that AD̂ C = BĈD = 90°.
by

(a) Calculate
Ab

(i) AB̂ C,
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

Answer ........................................ [3]


l

(ii) AD.

Answer ................................... m [3]


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(b) B Do not
write in this
2 margin
D C
33°

8.6
118°
E

E is another point on the level ground such that DE = 8.6 m, ED̂ C = 33° and CÊD = 118°.

Calculate
C

(i) DĈE
re
at

Answer ........................................ [1]


ed

(ii) CE,
by
Ab
du
lla
h
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m
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l

Answer ................................... m [3]

(iii) the angle of elevation of B from E.

Answer ........................................ [2]

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6 The diagram shows the positions, P, Q, R and S, of four hotels. For


Examiner’s
S Use

North

335

Q
210°
North
500
C

65°
re

P
at
ed
by

R
Ab

The bearing of Q from P is 065° and the bearing of R from Q is 210°.


PQ = 500 m, SQ = 335 m and PQS t = 90°.
du

t .
(a) Calculate PQR
lla
h
Is

Answer ................................................ [1]


m

(b) Calculate the shortest distance from P to QR.


ai
l

Answer ............................................ m [2]


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(c) Calculate the bearing of S from P. For


Examiner’s
Use

C
re
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ed

Answer ................................................ [3]


by
Ab
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lla
h
Is
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12 (a) For
Examiner’s
r Use

46

A cylindrical tank of height 46 cm and radius r cm has a capacity of 70 litres.

Find the radius correct to the nearest centimetre.


C
re
at
ed
by

Answer .......................................... cm [3]


Ab

(b)
du
lla

x
4
h

125° 20
Is

11
m

A triangular prism has length 20 cm.


ai

The sides of the shaded cross-section are 4 cm, 11 cm and x cm.


The angle between the sides of length 4 cm and 11 cm is 125°.
l

(i) Calculate the area of the shaded cross-section.

Answer .........................................cm2 [2]

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(ii) Calculate the volume of the prism. For


Examiner’s
Use

Answer .........................................cm3 [1]

(iii) Calculate x.
C
re
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by
Ab

Answer x = .......................................... [4]

(iv) Calculate the surface area of the prism.


du
lla
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m
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Answer .........................................cm2 [2]

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(b) A beacon, D, is to the west of the line AB.


It is 100 km from A and 120 km from B.

Construct the position of D on the scale drawing. [2]

(c) Measure the bearing of C from B.

Answer .................................................... [1]

(d) An aircraft is

• equidistant from A and C,

• 90 km from B.
C

(i) By constructing suitable loci, mark on the diagram the two possible positions, P and Q,
of the aircraft. [3]
re

(ii) Given that the aircraft is east of the line AB, find, by measuring, its bearing from C.
at
ed

Answer .................................................... [1]


by
Ab
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lla
h
Is
m
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5
A

35°
64

125° 80 D
C

B
F 65 E
C

The diagram shows a framework ABCD supporting a shop sign.


The framework is fixed to a vertical wall AB with CD horizontal.
re

AC = 64 cm and CD = 80 cm.
t = 35° , BCA
BAC t = 90° and ACD t = 125° .
at
ed

(a) Calculate AB.


by
Ab

Answer ............................................... cm [2]


du

(b) Calculate AD.


lla
h
Is
m
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Answer ............................................... cm [3]


t .
(c) Calculate ADC

Answer .................................................... [3]

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(d) On the sign CDEF, FE is parallel to CD and is 40 cm below it.


FE = 65 cm.

Calculate the area of the sign CDEF.

Answer ............................................ cm2 [2]

6 (a) The first five terms of a sequence are 17, 11, 5, −1, −7.
C

Find, in terms of n, an expression for the nth term of this sequence.


re
at
ed

Answer .................................................... [2]


by

(b) The nth term, Sn , of a different sequence is found using the formula Sn = n 2 + 3n .
Ab

(i) Work out the first four terms of this sequence.


du

Answer ........... , ........... , ........... , ........... [2]


lla

(ii) The nth term, Tn , of another sequence is found using the formula Tn = 5n – 12 .
S
h

There are two values of n for which n = 6 .


Tn
Is

Form and solve an equation in n to find these two values.


m
ai
l

Answer n = ................... and ................... [4]

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5 In the diagram, AB = 8 cm, AC = 11 cm and DC = 6.5 cm. B


BADt = 26° and DAC t = 30° .

8
D

26° 6.5
30°
A
11 C

(a) Calculate BC.


C
re
at
ed
by

Answer ...................................... cm [4]


Ab

(b) Calculate the obtuse angle ADC.


du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

Answer ............................................ [3]


l

(c) Find the percentage of triangle ABC that has been shaded.

Answer ........................................ % [4]

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8 Two ports, A and B, are 15 km apart and B is due south of A.


A boat sails from A on a bearing of 141°.

North

141°
A

15

B
C
re
at

(a) State the bearing of A from the boat.


ed

Answer ............................................ [1]


by

(b) Calculate the shortest distance between the boat and B.


Ab
du
lla
h

Answer ...................................... km [2]


Is

(c) When the boat is due east of B, calculate its distance from A.
m
ai
l

Answer ...................................... km [2]

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(d) The scale drawing, drawn to a scale of 1 cm to 2 km, shows A, B and a third port, C.

North

A
C

C
re
at
ed

B
by
Ab
du

(i) When the boat has travelled 24 km, it stops at the point X.
lla

Mark and label X on the diagram. [2]


h

(ii) A second boat is located


Is

I less than 12 km from A


m

II nearer to BC than to BA.


ai

Shade the region in which this second boat must lie. [3]
l

(iii) The point Y is the position of the second boat when it is as far as possible from X.

Mark and label Y on the diagram and hence find the maximum possible distance between the
two boats.

Answer ...................................... km [2]

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75
180
D
130

E
C
re
at
ed

(c) P is the point on a blade which is furthest from the centre of the blades.
Each blade is 30 m long.
by

(i) Calculate the distance travelled by P as the blade completes one revolution.
Ab

Answer ...................................... m [1]


du

(ii) The blade completes 15 revolutions per minute.


lla

Calculate the speed of P, giving your answer in kilometres per hour.


h
Is
m
ai

Answer ................................ km / h [2]


l

(iii) A point Q lies on the straight line between P and the centre of the blades.
Q travels 90 m as the blade completes one revolution.

Calculate PQ.

Answer ...................................... m [2]

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6
P Q

12
38º

Triangle PQR has a right angle at P, angle PRQ = 38° and RQ = 12 cm .

(a) Calculate PQ.


C
re
at
ed

Answer .................................... cm [2]


by

(b) S is a point such that angle PRS is a right angle and QS = 10 cm.

Calculate the two possible values of angle QSR.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ................... or ................... [4]

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Section B [48 marks]

Answer four questions in this section.

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

8
A

9
11

E
15.1
C

B
re

6
4
at
ed

D C

ABCDE is the cross-section of a building.


by

All the lengths are given in metres.

(a) Calculate DC.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is

Answer ........................................ m [3]


m

(b) Calculate angle EAB.


ai
l

Answer ............................................. [3]

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(c) Calculate the area of the cross-section.

C
re
at
ed
by

Answer ....................................... m2 [4]

(d) A model of the building is made using the scale 1 : 50.


Ab

What is the area of the cross-section of the model?


Give your answer in square centimetres.
du
lla
h
Is

Answer ..................................... cm2 [2]


m
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l

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7
North

A 135°

2.8

C
42°
C

3.7
B
re

A yacht sails the triangular route shown.


at

The bearing of B from A is 135°.


BC = 3.7 km, AC = 2.8 km and ABC t = 42°.
ed

t = 62.2°, correct to 1 decimal place.


(a) Show that CAB
by
Ab
du
lla

[3]
h

(b) Find the bearing of A from C.


Is
m
ai
l

Answer ........................................... [2]

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6
North

North B

A
C
re
at
ed
by

The diagram shows the positions of two boats, A and B, drawn to a scale of 1 : m.
The actual distance between the two boats is 4 km.
Ab

(a) Find m, giving your answer correct to 1 significant figure.


du
lla
h

m = ................................................... [2]
Is

(b) Measure the bearing of A from B.


m
ai

.................................................... [1]
l

(c) A third boat is positioned at C.


C is on a bearing of 120° from A and on a bearing of 195° from B.

Find and label C on the diagram. [2]

(d) Find, by measurement, the actual distance in kilometres from A to C.

.............................................. km [2]

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(e)
H

NOT TO
SCALE

6 B
70°

A
C

The diagram shows the positions of the boats, A and B, and a harbour, H.
re

AB = 4 km, AH = 6 km and ABH t = 70° .


at

(i) t .
Calculate AHB
ed
by
Ab
du

t = ................................................... [3]
AHB

(ii) The boat at A travels in a straight line to the harbour at H.


lla

The average speed of the boat is p km/h.


It takes 12 minutes 20 seconds for the boat to travel from A to H.
h

Calculate p.
Is
m
ai
l

p = ................................................... [3]

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1
10 [Volume of pyramid = 3 # base area # height]

12

B C

F 6
A 10 D
C

ABCDE is a rectangular-based pyramid.


re

AC and BD intersect at F.
EF is perpendicular to FC.
at

AD = 10 cm, DC = 6 cm and EC = 12 cm.


ed

(a) Show that EF = 10.5 cm, correct to 1 decimal place.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

[4]
ai

(b) Find the volume of the pyramid.


l

.......................................... cm3 [2]

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t .
(c) Calculate DEC

t = ................................................ [3]
DEC
re

(d) Calculate the area of triangle DEC.


at
ed
by
Ab

.......................................... cm2 [2]


du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Question 11 is printed on the next page.

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7 (a) A rectangular field measures 30 m by 45 m.

(i) Calculate the perimeter.

............................................. m [1]

(ii) Calculate the length of a diagonal.

............................................. m [2]
C

(b)
re

P
at

a+4 NOT TO
SCALE
ed

Q
by

60°
11
R
Ab

The diagram shows a sketch of triangle PQR.


All lengths are given in centimetres.
du

Calculate the length a.


lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

a = ........................................... cm [4]

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(c) The diagram shows a sketch of quadrilateral ABCD.


All lengths are given in centimetres.

NOT TO
9 SCALE
8

D 10 C

The area of quadrilateral ABCD is 70 cm2.


C
re

t .
Calculate DAB
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

t = ................................................ [6]
DAB

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9
P

NOT TO
20 SCALE

R 11 Q

PQ is a vertical pole.
A rope is attached from the top of the pole, P, to a point on the ground, R.
PR = 20 m , RQ = 11 m and RQP t = 90° .
C

(a) Show that PQ = 16.70 m , correct to 2 decimal places.


re
at

[2]
ed

(b)
P
by
Ab

20
du

Q
lla

11
R 30 S
h

A second rope is attached from P to a point S.


Is

t = 90° and RS = 30 m .
PQS
m

The angle of elevation of P from S is 36°.


ai

t .
Calculate RQS
l

t = ................................................. [5]
RQS
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9
North

NOT TO
SCALE

170 B
A

95
C

C
re
at

A, B and C are points on horizontal ground.


The bearing of B from A is 072°.
ed

The bearing of C from A is 205°.


AB = 170 m and AC = 95 m.
by

(a) Calculate BC.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

............................................. m [4]

(b) Find the bearing of A from C.

................................................. [2]

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(c)
North

NOT TO
SCALE

170 B
A

95
C

C D
re

The point D lies on the horizontal ground, due south of A and due east of C.
at

(i) Show that AD = 86.1 m, correct to 1 decimal place.


ed
by
Ab

[2]
du

(ii) A point X is at the top of a vertical mast at A.


lla

The angle of elevation of X from B is 7°.

Calculate the angle of elevation of X from D.


h
Is
m
ai
l

................................................. [4]
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Section A [52 marks]

Answer all questions in this section.

7Q
1 (a) P = 4 + 15

(i) Find P when Q = – 40. [1]

(ii) Express Q in terms of P. [2]

(b) Factorise completely

(i) 7c2 – 28d 2, [2]

(ii) 3x2 – 7x – 6. [2]


C

(c) Solve the equation 4 = 5. [2]


re

7–y
at

2 (a)
ed

A
by

49

B C
Ab

180

AB is vertical and BC is horizontal.


du

AB = 49 m and BC = 180 m.
lla

(i) Calculate BÂC. [2]


(ii) State the value of the angle of depression of C from A. [1]
h

(b) S and P are two positions at sea and L is a Lighthouse.


Is

1200
m

S L
North
ai

1300
l

S is due West of L and P is due South of L.


SL = 1200 m and SP = 1300 m.

(i) Calculate LP. [2]


(ii) Calculate the bearing of S from P. [3]
(iii) A boat sailed from S to P.
It left S at 15 56 and reached P at 16 04.
Calculate its speed in kilometres per hour. [2]

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9 (a)
A

15

34° 60°
B D
C

ABC is a triangle in which AB̂C = 34º and AC = 15 cm.


BCD is a straight line and AĈD = 60º.
C

Find
re

(i) BÂC, [1]


at

(ii) BC. [2]


ed

(b)
Q
by
Ab

P
70
du

55
112°
lla

R
h

The shaded part of the diagram shows a lake. P and Q are points at each end of the lake.
Is

R is a point on the same level ground as P and Q.


m

PR = 55 m, QR = 70 m and PR̂Q = 112º.


(i) Calculate PQ. [4]
ai

(ii) A plan is drawn using a scale of 1 centimetre to 5 metres.


l

(a) State the lengths of PR and QR on the plan. [1]


(b) Find the area of triangle PQR on the plan. [2]
(c) The area of the lake on the plan is 32.4 cm2.
Calculate the actual area, in square metres, of the lake. [2]

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Section A [52 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer all the questions in this section. margin

1
ABC is a triangle in which AB̂ C = 90°, BÂC = 40° A
and BC = 10 cm.
P is the point on AB such that PĈB = 20°. 40°

20°
B 10 C
C

Calculate
re

(a) PB,
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by

Answer .................................. cm [2]


Ab

(b) AP,
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Answer .................................. cm [2]


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(c) the perimeter of triangle PBC.

Answer .................................. cm [3]

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9 (a) B Do not
write in this
5.5 margin

C
25° 11
A

In the diagram, AC = 11 cm, BC = 5.5 cm and BÂC = 25°.


It is given that AB̂C is an obtuse angle.

Calculate AB̂C.
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Answer ........................................ [4]

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(b) Do not
E
write in this
x 120° 5+x margin

D F
12

In the diagram, DF = 12 cm, DE = x centimetres and EF = (5 + x) centimetres.

(i) Form an equation in x and show that it reduces to 3x2 + 15x – 119 = 0 .
C
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by

[3]

(ii) Solve the equation 3x2 + 15x – 119 = 0, giving each answer correct to 3 decimal
Ab

places.
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Answer x = .................... or .................... [4]

(iii) Find the length of EF in millimetres, correct to the nearest millimetre.

Answer ................................. mm [1]

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Section A [52 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer all questions in this section. margin

1 (a) In triangle PQR, RP̂Q = 18°, PQ̂R = 90° and PR = 4.5 m.


P
Find PQ.
18°
4.5

R Q
C
re
at

Answer ................................ m [2]


ed

(b) In triangle ABC, AB = 10.2 m, AC = 6 m and AĈB = 90°.


A
by

(i) Find AB̂C.

10.2
Ab

6
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B C
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Answer ..................................... [2]

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(ii) Do not
D write in this
margin

14.3 A

10.2 6

B C
C
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D is the point on CA produced such that BD = 14.3 m.


at

Find AD.
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Answer ................................ m [4]

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9 Do not
A write in this
margin

48°

65

84 60°
C D B

A, B, C and D are four points on horizontal ground.


CDB is a straight line.
AD = 65 m and CD = 84 m.
C

DÂB = 48° and AD̂B = 60°.


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(a) Calculate AB.


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Answer .................................m [3]

(b) Calculate the area of triangle ACD.


h
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Answer .............................. m2 [2]

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(c) Calculate AC. Do not


write in this
margin

C
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Answer .................................m [4]


ed

(d) A vertical tree of height 35 m stands at A.


by

P is the point on the line BC such that the angle of elevation from the line BC to the top of
the tree is greatest.
Ab

Calculate this angle of elevation.


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Answer .................................... [3]

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6 (a) For
A Examiner’s
Use

50° B
C
31

t = 90c, ACB
InthetriangleABC, ABC t = 50candBC = 31m.
t = 90c.
DisthepointonAC suchthat BDA
C
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(i) ShowthatCD=19.93m,correctto2decimalplaces.
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by
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lla
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[2]
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(ii) CalculateAD.
m
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Answer ...........................................m[3]

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(b) For
S Examiner’s
Use

10° 55°
52

P Q R

  TwoboatsareatthepointsPandQ.
  RSisaverticalcliffofheight52m.
  t = 10cand QStR = 55c.
PSQ

(i) StatetheangleofdepressionofP fromS.


C
re
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Answer ............................................... [1]


ed

(ii) Calculatethedistance,PQ,betweentheboats.
by
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Answer  ...........................................m[3]

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12 (a) For
A Examiner’s
Use

65°

45°
B

t = 65c.
t = 45cand BAC
IntriangleABC, ABC
AC is5cmshorterthanBC.
C

5 sin 65
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(i) Showthat BC = .
sin 65 - sin 45
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Ab
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 [3]
Is
m

(ii) FindthelengthofBC.
ai
l

Answer  ......................................... cm[1]

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(b) For
P Examiner’s
Use

13
10

Q 6 R S

IntrianglePQR,PQ=13cm,QR=6cmandRP=10cm.
QRisproducedtoS.
C

t ,givingyouranswerasafractioninitslowestterms.
(i) Findthevalueofcos PRQ
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Answer ............................................... [3]


ai

t .
(ii) Hencewritedownthevalueofcos PRS
l

Answer ............................................... [1]

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(c) For
F Examiner’s
Use

E D

TriangleDEGhasthesameareaastriangleDEF,butisnotcongruenttotriangleDEF.
C

ThepointG islowerthanDEandGE=EF.
re

DrawthetriangleDEGinthediagramabove. [1]
at

t = 30candML=2MN.
(d) IntriangleLMN, LMN
ed

  WhentheareaoftriangleLMNis18cm2,calculateMN.
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
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Answer  ......................................... cm[3]

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5
B

122°
A C
14

t = 122° .
In triangle ABC, AC = 14 cm, BC = 8 cm and ACB
C

(a) Show that AB = 19.5 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.


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Ab
du
lla
h

[4]
Is

t .
(b) Calculate ABC
m
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Answer .......................................... [3]


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(c) A rhombus, BDEC, of area 52 cm2 and sides 8 cm is placed next to triangle ABC as shown in the
diagram.

122°
A
14 C D
C
re
at
ed

E
by

t is an obtuse angle, calculate the reflex angle ACE


Given that BCE t .
Ab
du
lla
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m
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Answer .......................................... [4]

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8 (a)

North

A
C
re
at
ed

B
by
Ab
du

The scale drawing shows two coastal towns, A and B.


The scale of the drawing is 2 cm to 1 km.
lla

(i) Measure the bearing of B from A.


h

Answer .......................................... [1]


Is

(ii) Draw the locus of points equidistant from A and B. [1]


m

(iii) A rock, C, is known to be less than 4 km from B and nearer to A than B.


ai

(a) Construct and shade the region in which C must lie. [2]
l

(b) Find the shortest possible distance between A and C.

Answer ..................................... km [1]

(iv) A boat, D, starts at the point 3.5 km due south of A and sails on a bearing of 075°.

Draw the path of D and state, with a reason, whether it is possible that D collides with C.

Answer ................................................................................................................................. [2]

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(b)
P

37°
Q S 5 R

t = 37° .
C

The diagram shows a triangle PQR with PQR


t = 90° , PS = 8 cm and SR = 5 cm.
S is the point on QR such that PSR
re

Calculate
at
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(i) PR,
by
Ab
du
lla

Answer ..................................... cm [2]


h
Is

(ii) the shortest distance from S to PQ.


m
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Answer ..................................... cm [3]

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2 (a) ABCDEisapentagonwithonelineofsymmetry. A
BC=DE=10cm,DC=30cmand BCD t = CDE t = 90° .
TheshortestdistancebetweenA andDCis22cm.

E B

10 10

D 30 C
(i) CalculateAB.
C
re
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ed

Answer ...................................... cm[2]

(ii) Calculate ABˆ C .


by
Ab
du
lla
h

Answer ............................................ [3]


Is

t =65°.
(b) IntrianglePQR,PQ=7cm,PR=9cmand PQR
m

P
t .
Calculate PRQ
ai

7 9
l

65°
Q R

Answer ............................................ [3]

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10 (a)
x
A B

D C
15

ABCDisatrapeziumwithABparalleltoDC.
DC=15cmandAB=xcm.
TheperpendiculardistancebetweenABandDCis3cmlessthanthelengthofAB.
TheareaofABCDis75cm2.

(i) Showthat x2+12x–195=0.


C
re
at
ed

 [2]
by

(ii) FindAB,givingyouranswercorrectto1decimalplace.
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

Answer ...................................... cm[3]


ai

(iii) ADis0.8cmlongerthanBC.
l

Giventhattheperimeterofthetrapeziumis38.0cm,calculateAD.

Answer ...................................... cm[2]

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(b) Anothertrapezium,LMNO,hasLMparalleltoON.
ThereflexangleLMN=252°. O N
t .
(i) CalculateMNO

       L M

Answer ............................................ [2]


C

t : LMN
(ii) Theratiosoftheanglesinsidethetrapeziumare LON t : MNO
t = 1: 2 and OLM t = 1: k .
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Findk, givingyouranswerasafractioninitssimplestform.
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Ab
du
lla
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Answer ............................................ [3]


Is
m
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6
T

D C
8

A B 5
9
H G
5
8
C
re

E 9 F
at

The four walls of a building are faces of a cuboid ABCDEFGH.


ed

T is vertically above C and G, so AB̂T = A D̂T = 90°.

The cuboid has length 9 m, width 8 m and height 5 m.


by

TC = 6 m.

(a) Calculate the length of DT.


Ab
du
lla
h

Answer ...................................... m [2]


Is

(b) The roof is formed by four triangles, ABT, BCT, CDT and DAT.
m

Calculate the total surface area of the roof.


ai
l

Answer ..................................... m2 [3]

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1
(c) [The volume of a pyramid is # area of base # perpendicular height]
3
Calculate the total volume of the building.
C
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Answer ..................................... m3 [2]


at

(d) Calculate the angle of elevation of T from H.


ed
by
Ab
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lla
h

Answer .......................................... [3]


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Section B [48 marks]

Answer four questions in this section.

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

7
D

North
27

48° A
C

55°
re

19
at

51°
ed

C
by

B
Ab

The diagram shows the positions of four islands at A, B, C and D.


A is due north of B.
du

DACˆ = 48°, CABˆ = 55° and BĈA = 51°.


AC = 19 km and AD = 27 km.
lla

(a) Calculate the bearing of D from A.


h
Is

Answer .......................................... [1]


m

(b) Calculate the bearing of A from C.


ai

Answer .......................................... [1]


l

(c) Calculate the distance between A and B.

Answer .................................... km [3]

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(d) Calculate the distance between D and C.

Answer .................................... km [3]


re
at

(e) A boat leaves D and sails, at a constant speed, in a straight line to A.


It takes 3 hours and 36 minutes to sail from D to A.
ed

X is the point on DA that is closest to C.

Calculate the time, correct to the nearest minute, the boat takes to travel from D to X.
by
Ab
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lla
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Is
m
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Answer .......................................... [4]

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3
B North

25

A 220°

38
C

C
re

The diagram shows the positions of three towns, A, B and C.


at

B is due north of A and the bearing of C from A is 220°.


AB = 25 km and AC = 38 km.
ed

(a) Find the bearing of A from C.


by

Answer ........................................... [1]


Ab

(b) Show that BC = 59.4 km correct to 3 significant figures.


du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

[3]
l

(c) Calculate the bearing of C from B.

Answer ........................................... [4]

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(ii) Using a scale of 2 cm to 1 unit on both axes, draw a horizontal x-axis


for 0 G x G 7 and a vertical y-axis for 0 G y G 4.
3
Draw the graph of y = x + - 3 for 0.5 G x G 6.
C x
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by
Ab

[3]

(iii) By drawing a tangent, estimate the gradient of the curve at (1, 1).
du
lla
h
Is

Answer ........................................... [2]


m

3
(iv) Use your graph to solve the equation x + = 5.
x
ai
l

Answer x = ................. or ................. [2]

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3
B

95 132

A C
174

The diagram shows a triangular field ABC.


AB = 95 m, BC = 132 m and AC = 174 m.
C

(a) Show that BAtC = 48.6° , correct to 1 decimal place.


re
at
ed
by
Ab
du

[3]
lla

(b) The field is sown with flower seeds.


Each square metre of the field is sown with 3 grams of seed.
The seed costs $8.50 for 100 grams.
h
Is

Calculate the cost of the flower seed needed for the field.
m
ai
l

Answer $ ........................................... [4]

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(iii) Lamp B is mathematically similar to lamp A.


The volume of lamp B is 450 cm3.

Calculate the total height of lamp B.

Answer ..................................... cm [2]

(b) The mass of lamp C is 340 g, correct to the nearest 10 g.


8 of these lamps are placed in a packing case.
The total mass of the packing case and the 8 lamps is 4.2 kg, correct to the nearest 0.1 kg.
C

Calculate the upper bound of the mass of the packing case when empty.
re

Give your answer in kilograms.


at
ed
by
Ab

Answer ..................................... kg [3]


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10
E

D F

B
15

A x C

The diagram shows a prism with a rectangular base of length 15 cm and width x cm.
C

The cross section of the prism is a right-angled triangle.


re

The height of the prism is 4 cm less than its width.


The volume of the prism is 440 cm3.
at

(a) Show that 3x 2 - 12x - 176 = 0 .


ed
by
Ab
du

[3]
lla

(b) Solve the equation 3x 2 - 12x - 176 = 0 .


h

Show your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.
Is
m
ai
l

Answer x = .............. or x = ............... [3]

(c) Find the height of the prism.

Answer ..................................... cm [1]

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(d) A line is drawn on the surface of the prism from B to F.


Another line is drawn on the surface of the prism from A to F.
Calculate angle AFB.

Answer Angle AFB = ........................................... [4]


C
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Question 11 is printed on the next page


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9
North

125°
A

950
NOT TO
520 SCALE

C
680 B
C
re

The diagram shows the positions of three farms A, B and C on horizontal ground.
Farm B is on a bearing of 125° from farm A.
at

AB = 950 m, BC = 680 m and AC = 520 m.


ed

t = 44.0° , correct to 1 decimal place.


(a) Show that BAC
by
Ab
du
lla

[3]
h

(b) Calculate the bearing of A from C.


Is
m

.................................................... [1]
ai
l

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(c) Farm A and farm B are joined by a straight track AB.


Amira walks along the track from A at a constant speed of 4.6 km/h.

Calculate the time it takes for Amira to walk from A to the point that is closest to farm C.
Give your answer in minutes and seconds, correct to the nearest second.
C
re
at
ed
by

........... minutes ............ seconds [4]

(d) A helicopter hovers vertically above farm B.


Ab

The angle of elevation of the helicopter from farm A is 10.7°.

Calculate the angle of elevation of the helicopter from farm C.


du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

.................................................... [4]

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3 (a) In triangle PQR, PR = 7.5 cm and QR = 6 cm.

(i) Using a ruler and compasses only, construct triangle PQR.


Line PQ has been drawn for you.
C
re
at
ed

P Q

[2]
by

(ii) By taking suitable measurements from your triangle, calculate the area of triangle PQR.
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

.......................................... cm 2 [2]
ai
l

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(b)
D

63° NOT TO
3.8
SCALE
C
6.4

5.3 B

9.7

A
C

The diagram shows two triangles.


AB = 9.7 cm, BC = 6.4 cm, CD = 3.8 cm and AC = 5.3 cm.
re

t = 63° .
ADC
at

t .
(i) Calculate DAC
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h

t = ................................................. [3]
DAC
Is

t .
(ii) Calculate ABC
m
ai
l

t = ................................................. [3]
ABC

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5
H

D
G

2.25 E
C

1.85 F
C

A
re

2.10
1.55
at

B
ed

The diagram shows a garden shed positioned on horizontal ground.


It is in the shape of a prism with trapezium ABCD as its cross-section.
The base of the shed, ABFE, is a rectangle.
by

AB = 1.55 m, AD = 2.25 m, BC = 1.85 m and BF = 2.10 m.

(a) Calculate the volume of the shed.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

............................................ m 3 [3]

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(b) The roof of the shed, CGHD, is painted.


1 litre of paint covers 2 square metres.

Calculate the amount of paint used.


C
re
at

........................................ litres [4]


ed

(c) Calculate the angle of elevation of D from F.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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................................................. [4]

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4 (a)
North

NOT TO
3.8 P 140° SCALE
R

7.5

Q
C

The diagram shows the positions of three villages, P, Q and R.


re

R is due west of P and Q is on a bearing of 140° from P.


PR = 3.8 km and QR = 7.5 km.
at

(i) Calculate angle PRQ.


ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is

Angle PRQ = ................................................ [4]


m

(ii) Work out the bearing of R from Q.


ai
l

................................................. [2]

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(b) The distance by road from village P to village T is 16.5 km.

Kwesi leaves village P at 10 30 and drives to village T at an average speed of 45 km/h.


He stops in village T for 15 minutes.
He then drives back to village P and arrives there at 11 35.

Calculate Kwesi’s average speed, in km/h, for the journey back from village T to village P.
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

........................................ km/h [4]


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lla
h
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m
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(b)
A

NOT TO
SCALE

35°
C B

The diagram shows a different right-angled triangle.


The length of the hypotenuse is 12 cm.

Calculate the shortest distance from A to BC.


C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h

............................................ cm [4]
Is
m
ai
l

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10 (a) A cuboid measures 6.2 cm by 4.8 cm by 2.5 cm.


Each measurement is given correct to the nearest millimetre.

Calculate the upper bound of the surface area of the cuboid.

.......................................... cm2 [3]


1
(b) [Volume of a pyramid = # base area # height]
3
C

E
re
at

19
ed

17
by

D C

X
Ab

A B
du

The diagram shows a square-based pyramid ABCDE.


Vertex E is vertically above X, the centre of the square base.
lla

The height of the pyramid, EX, is 17 cm.


EC = 19 cm.
h

(i) Show that the length of the base is 12 cm.


Is
m
ai
l

[4]

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(ii) Calculate the volume of the pyramid.

.......................................... cm3 [2]

(iii) Calculate angle CBE.


C
re
at
ed
by

Angle CBE = ................................................ [3]


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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10 (a)

Q
North
NOT TO
11.5 SCALE

14.6
P

17.2

R
C
re

The diagram shows the positions of three towns, P, Q and R.


Q is on a bearing of 052° from P.
at

PQ = 11.5 km , QR = 14.6 km and PR = 17.2 km .


ed

Calculate the bearing of R from Q.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is

................................................. [4]
m

(b) A is a point on horizontal ground.


ai

The angle of elevation of the top of a vertical mast from A is 68°, correct to the nearest degree.
The distance of the base of the mast from A is 45 m, correct to the nearest metre.
l

Calculate the lower bound of the height of the mast.

............................................. m [3]

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1
(b) [Volume of a pyramid = # base area # height]
3

14

E
O
C

A
C

B
re

The regular pentagon ABCDE forms the base of a pyramid.


at

The vertex F is vertically above O.


The length of each sloping edge of the pyramid is 14 cm.
ed

Calculate the volume of the pyramid.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

......................................... cm 3 [5]

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9 (a)

6
20
55°
A C

The diagram shows a triangular prism.


AB = 6 cm , angle BAC = 55° and the length of the prism is 20 cm.
The area of triangle ABC is 34.4 cm 2 .
C

(i) Calculate the volume of the prism.


re

Give the units of your answer.


at
ed

............................... ............. [2]


by

(ii) Show that AC = 14.0 cm , correct to 3 significant figures.


Ab
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[3]
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(iii) Calculate the surface area of the prism.


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......................................... cm 2 [5]

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(b)

The diagram shows a cuboid with a square base.


The height of the cuboid is 8 cm .
C

The volume of the cuboid is 98 cm 3 .


re

Calculate PQ.
at
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by
Ab
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............................................ cm [4]
m
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4 (a)

R
Q

7 9
35°

P S

In the quadrilateral PQRS, PQ = 7 cm and QS = 9 cm.


PQ̂S = QR̂S = 90˚ and QŜR = 35˚.

Calculate

(i) SP̂Q, [2]


C
re

(ii) RS. [2]


at

(b) [The area of the curved surface of a cone of radius r and slant height l is π rl]
ed

40°
by
Ab

A 8 B
du

The diagram shows a cone ABC.


The diameter AB = 8 cm and AĈB = 40º.
lla

Calculate the curved surface area of this cone. [3]


h
Is
m
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l

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6 Answer this question on a new page.

North
A

A and B are two coastguard stations with A due north of B.


On your new blank page, mark A in a position near the top right hand corner, as shown in the diagram.

(a) The distance between A and B is 140 km.

Using a scale of 1 cm to 10 km,


C

(i) mark the position of B and draw the line AB, [1]
re

(ii) construct the locus of the points west of AB that are


at

(a) equidistant from A and B, [1]


ed

(b) 90 km from B. [1]

(b) A ship, S, lies to the west of AB and is


by

I nearer to A than B,
Ab

II within 90 km of B.
du

On your diagram, shade the region in which the ship is situated. [1]

(c) It is also known that the bearing of the ship from A is 204°.
lla

(i) On your diagram, mark the two extreme positions, S1 and S2, of the ship. [2]
h
Is

(ii) Measure the angle S1BS2. [1]


m

(iii) The bearing of the ship from B is x°.


ai

Find the least possible value of x. [1]


l

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9
B

C A 5
B 5
5
C D
D
Diagram II

Diagram I
C

Diagram I shows a cube with a triangular pyramid removed from one vertex.
This triangular pyramid ABCD is shown in Diagram II.
re

AB = AC = AD = 5 cm.
at

(a) State the height of this pyramid when the base is triangle ABD. [1]
ed

(b) [The volume of a pyramid = 1 × area of base × height]


3
Calculate
by

(i) the volume of the pyramid, [2]


Ab

(ii) the area of triangle BCD, [3]

(iii) the height of the pyramid when the base is triangle BCD. [3]
du

(c) An identical triangular pyramid is removed from each of the other 7 vertices of the cube to form
the new solid shown in Diagram III.
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Diagram III

The original cube had 6 faces, 8 vertices and 12 edges.


For the new solid, write down the number of

(i) faces, [1]

(ii) vertices, [1]

(iii) edges. [1]

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11
17 X
Z
125°
4

The points X, Y and Z are on horizontal ground.


XY = 4 km, XZ = 17 km and YX̂Z = 125°.

(a) Calculate YZ. [4]

(b)
Q P
C
re
at
ed

17
Z X
44°
by

4
Ab

Y
du

The points P and Q are the same height vertically above X and Z respectively.
lla

(i) When an aircraft was at P, its angle of elevation from Y was 44°.

Calculate PX.
h

Give your answer in metres, correct to the nearest 100 metres. [3]
Is

(ii) The aircraft took 2 minutes 54 seconds to fly from P to Q.


m

(a) The aircraft reached its destination 39 minutes 6 seconds after flying over Q.
ai

The flight ended at 15 03.


l

At what time did the aircraft fly over P? [2]

(b) Calculate the average speed of the aircraft as it flew from P to Q.


Give your answer in kilometres per hour. [3]

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2 Do not
Q write in this
margin
5.32
North
A 25°
3.73 P

5.47

B
C

The diagram shows four points, A, B, P and Q, at sea.


re

B is due South of A and P is due East of A.


AP = 3.73 km, BP = 5.47 km, AQ = 5.32 km and PÂQ = 25°.
at

(a) Calculate A B̂P.


ed
by
Ab

Answer ....................................... [2]


du

(b) Calculate PQ.


lla
h
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m
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Answer .................................km [4]

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(c) A boat sailed in a straight line from Q to A. Do not


write in this
(i) Find the bearing of A from Q. margin

Answer ...................................... [1]

(ii) A lighthouse is situated at A.


The top of the lighthouse is 30 m above sea level.
Calculate the angle of depression of the boat from the top of the lighthouse when the
boat is 100 m from A.
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab

Answer ...................................... [2]


du
lla
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Section B [48 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer four questions in this section. margin

Each question in this section carries 12 marks.

7
B

Diagram I
8 E

F
C

A D C
re
at

In Diagram I, ABC is an equilateral triangle of side 8 cm.


D and E are the midpoints of AC and BC respectively.
ed

BD and AE intersect at F.

(a) (i) Find the area of triangle ABC.


by
Ab

Answer ................................cm2 [2]


du

(ii) Show that AF̂ B = 120°.


lla

Answer ..............................................................................................................................
h

...................................................................................................................................... [1]
Is

(iii) Calculate AF.


m
ai
l

Answer ................................. cm [2]


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2

Section A [52 marks] Do not


write in this
Answer all questions in this section. margin

1
A

10
C
re
at

B C
6.5
ed

In triangle ABC, AB = 10 m, BC = 6.5 m and AB̂ C = 90°.


by

(a) Find AĈB.


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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Answer ..................................... [2]

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(b) Do not
D write in this
margin

16.4

10
C
re

B C
6.5
at
ed

D is the point on BA produced such that CD = 16.4 m.

(i) Find AD.


by

Give your answer in metres and centimetres, correct to the nearest centimetre.
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

Answer ............ m ............ cm [3]


ai
l

(ii) Find DĈB.

Answer ..................................... [2]

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9 Do not
A write in this
margin

30

37° 58° 64
B C
D

A, B, C and D are four points on level ground.


BDC is a straight line.
AD = 30 m and DC = 64 m.
AB̂ D = 37° and AD̂ B = 58°.

(a) Calculate AB.


C
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at
ed
by
Ab

Answer ................................ m [3]


du

(b) Calculate AC.


lla
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m
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Answer ................................ m [4]

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(c) Calculate the area of triangle ADC. Do not


write in this
margin

Answer .............................. m2 [2]


re

(d) A vertical tower stands at A.


at

P is the point on the line BC such that the angle of depression from the top of the tower to
the line BC is greatest.
ed

Given that this angle of depression is 34°, calculate the height of the tower.
by
Ab
du
lla
h
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m
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Answer ................................ m [3]

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Section A [52 marks] For


Examiner’s
Answer all questions in this section. Use

1
C

58
40

A 34 F 38 E 42 D

ABCD is a level field.


C

F and E are points on AD such that BF and CE are perpendicular to AD.


BF = 40 m and CE = 58 m.
re

AF = 34 m, FE = 38 m and ED = 42 m.
at

(a) Calculate the area of the field.


ed
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Ab
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Answer .......................................... m2 [3]

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(b) Calculate the length of BC. For


Examiner’s
Use

C
re
at
ed

Answer ........................................... m [2]


by

t .
(c) Calculate CDE
Ab
du
lla
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m
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Answer ................................................ [2]

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10 (a) For
North Examiner’s
Use

6 C
A
115°

Two boats sail from A. One boat sails to B, and the other boat sails to C.
C

AB = 8 km, AC = 6 km and BACt = 115c.


re

(i) Calculate the distance, BC, between the boats.


at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
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m

Answer ..........................................km [4]


ai

(ii) The bearing of B from A is 200c.


l

Find the bearing of A from C.

Answer ................................................ [2]


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(b) For
P Examiner’s
Use

36°

44° 65°
S 200 Q
R

t = 65c and QSP


In triangle PQS, SQP t = 44c.
t = 36c.
R is the point on QS such that QR = 200 m and RPS
200 sin 65
In triangle PQR, by using the sine rule, show that PR =
C

(i) .
sin 35
re
at
ed
by

[2]
Ab

200 sin 65 sin 36


(ii) Hence show that SR = .
sin 35 sin 44
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

[2]

(iii) Hence find the length of SR.


Answer ............................................m [1]
area of triangle SPQ
(iv) Hence evaluate .
area of triangle PQR

Answer ................................................ [1]

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(b)

0.6
y B
A 2 A
0.6 h
y B 25° 25°

The diagrams show the cross-sections of a ramp A and a triangular prism B.


The triangular prism B can move up and down the ramp A.
The ramp is inclined at 25° to the horizontal.

(i) When the prism has moved 2 m up the ramp, it has risen h metres vertically.

Calculate h.
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du

Answer h = ....................................... [2]


lla

(ii) As it moves, the uppermost face of the prism B remains horizontal.


The length of the horizontal edge of the face is 0.6 m.
The length of the vertical edge of the prism is y metres.
h
Is

Calculate y.
m
ai
l

Answer y = ....................................... [2]

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9 (a)
A

67°
B C
6

t = 67°.
In triangle ABC, AB = 4 m, BC = 6 m and ABC

(i) Show that the area of triangle ABC is 11.05 m2 correct to 2 decimal places.
C

[1]
re

(ii)
P
at

5
ed

Q R
7
by

In triangle PQR, PQ = 5 m and QR = 7 m.


Area of triangle PQR = Area of triangle ABC.
Ab

Find the acute angle PQR.


du
lla
h
Is

Answer ............................................ [2]


m

(iii)
8
ai

W X
2
l

Z Y

In the parallelogram WXYZ, WX = 8 m and WZ = 2 m.


Area of parallelogram WXYZ = Area of triangle ABC.

Find the obtuse angle ZWX.

Answer ............................................ [3]


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(b) AB, AC and CD are three rods. They can be fixed together in different positions.

(i) AC = 9 cm and M is a fixed point on AB such that AM = 12 cm.

12 M
A B
30°

9
C

t = 30°, calculate CM.


When CAM
C
re
at
ed

Answer CM = ..............................cm [3]


(ii)
by

12 M
A B
Ab

D
du

9 12.5
lla

C
h

In another position, the end D of the rod CD is fixed at the point M.


Is

CD = 12.5 cm.
m

t .
Calculate the increase in CAM
ai
l

Answer ............................................ [3]

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F
C
re
at

E A G C
ed

The diagram shows a vertical radio mast, AB.


Three of the wires that hold the mast in place are attached to it at F, H and D.
by

The base A of the mast, and the ends E, G and C of the wires are in a straight line on horizontal ground.

(a) The wire CD has length 65 m.


Ab

It is attached to the mast at D where AD = 40 m.

Calculate AC.
du
lla
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m
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Answer ...................................... m [2]

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(b) The wire EF makes an angle of 25° with the horizontal and is of length 30 m.

Calculate AF .

Answer ...................................... m [2]


C

(c) AH = 35 m.
re

The wire HG makes an angle of 30º with the mast AB.


at

Calculate HG.
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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Answer ...................................... m [3]

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4 (a)
C

41°

B
C

3
re

27°
D
at

A
ed

In the framework ABCD, BD = 3 m.


ˆ are right angles.
BD̂A = 27°, BĈD = 41°. DB̂C and DAB
by

(i) Find AD.


Ab
du
lla
h

Answer ...................................... m [2]


Is
m

(ii) Find CD.


ai
l

Answer ...................................... m [3]

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(b) In triangle PQR, PQ = 3 m and QR = 5 m.


The area of triangle PQR = 6 m2.

Find the two possible values of PQ̂R.


C
re
at
ed
by

Answer PQ̂R = ................. or ................. [3]


Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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l

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9
A North
65
58° B

110
70

70°
D
C

ABCD is a level playing field.


C

AB = 65 m, BC = 70 m and CA = 110 m.
ˆ = 58° and C is due South of B.
re

CD̂A = 70°, DAC


at

(a) Calculate the bearing of A from C.


ed
by
Ab
du
lla

Answer .......................................... [4]


h

(b) Calculate AD.


Is
m
ai
l

Answer ...................................... m [3]

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(c) There are two vertical trees, AX and CY, each of height 17 m, one at each end of the path AC.

(i) Calculate the angle of elevation of Y from B.

Answer .......................................... [2]

(ii) A bird flies in a straight line from X to Y.


C

It takes 24 seconds.
re

Calculate the average speed of the bird.


at

Give your answer in kilometres per hour.


ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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Answer ................................. km/h [3]

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(c) The length of the tunnel is 1750 m.


A car drives through the tunnel at an average speed of 45 km/h.

Work out the time the car takes to travel through the tunnel.
Give your answer in minutes and seconds.

Answer ....... minutes ....... seconds [2]

(d) The diagram shows the position of the tunnel entrance, T, and two road junctions,
P and Q, on horizontal ground.

North
C
re

Q
at

720
ed
by

T
62°
450
P
Ab

Q is due north of P and T is on a bearing of 062° from P.


du

PT = 450 m and QT = 720 m.

Calculate the bearing of T from Q.


lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

Answer ........................................... [4]

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11
X

D C

Y
C

A B
re

A vertical mast, XY, is positioned on horizontal ground.


at

The mast is supported by four cables attached to the mast at P and to the ground at points
A, B, C and D.
ed

Y is the centre of the square ABCD.


PY = 7.50 m.
by

(a) Given that AB = 3.65 m, show that AY = 2.58 m correct to 3 significant figures.
Ab
du
lla
h
Is

[3]
m

(b) Calculate the length of one of the cables used to support the mast.
ai
l

Answer ...................................... m [2]

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t .
(c) Calculate APB

Answer ........................................... [3]

(d) The angle of elevation of X from A is 77.0°.


C

(i) Calculate the height, XY of the mast.


re
at
ed

Answer ...................................... m [2]


by

(ii) Calculate the angle of elevation of X from the midpoint of AB.


Ab
du
lla

Answer ........................................... [2]


h
Is
m
ai
l

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1
9 [Volume of a pyramid = × base area × height]
3

9.5

D C

E 4.3
A 6.2 B
C
re

The diagram shows a pyramid with a rectangular, horizontal base.


Vertex F of the pyramid is vertically above the centre of the base, E.
at

AB = 6.2 cm and BC = 4.3 cm.


The length of each sloping edge of the pyramid is 9.5 cm.
ed

(a) Show that the height, EF, of the pyramid is 8.72 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

[4]
ai

(b) Calculate the volume of the pyramid.


l

Answer ����������������������������������� cm3 [2]

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(c) Calculate angle AFB.

Answer ������������������������������������������� [3]

(d) Calculate the angle of elevation of F from the midpoint of AB.


C
re
at
ed

Answer ������������������������������������������� [2]


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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7
S
108°
146
NOT TO
North SCALE
R

325

42°

P 38°

280
C

Q
re

A field is in the shape of a quadrilateral PQRS.


at

A path crosses the field from P to R.


PQ = 280 m, RS = 146 m and PR = 325 m.
ed

S is on a bearing of 042° from P, PSR t = 108° and RPQ


t = 38° .

(a) Calculate the bearing of R from P.


by
Ab
du
lla
h

.................................................... [4]
Is

(b) (i) Show that QR = 202 m, correct to the nearest metre.


m
ai
l

[3]

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9
A

79°

NOT TO
SCALE
6.4

9.5
C
C

t = 79° .
re

In triangle ABC, AC = 6.4 cm, BC = 9.5 cm and BAC

t .
at

(a) (i) Calculate ABC


ed
by
Ab
du
lla

t = ................................................. [3]
h

ABC
Is

(ii) Calculate the area of triangle ABC.


m
ai
l

.......................................... cm 2 [3]

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(b)
D

9.8
8.2

A
C

79° 6.4
re
at
ed

B
9.5 C
by

The same triangle ABC forms the horizontal base of a pyramid ABCD.
BD = 9.8 cm and CD = 8.2 cm.
t = CAD
BAD t = 90° .
Ab

t .
(i) Calculate BDC
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai

t = ................................................. [3]
BDC
l

(ii) Calculate the angle of elevation of D from C.

................................................. [2]

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10
B
North
NOT TO
SCALE

350
A

290

D C

ABCD is a field on horizontal ground.


C
re

The bearing of B from A is 070°.


The bearing of D from A is 125°.
at

C is due south of B and due east of D.


AD = 290 m and BD = 350 m.
ed

(a) Calculate the bearing of D from B.


by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
ai
l

................................................. [4]

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(b) A vertical mast is positioned at D.


The angle of elevation of the top of the mast from A is 10°.

Calculate the angle of elevation of the top of the mast from C.


C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla

................................................. [5]
h
Is
m
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l

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7
C

107
NOT TO
B SCALE
165

95

A 160 D
C
re

ABCD is the floor plan of an exhibition hall with dimensions shown in metres.
Points A, B, C and D all lie on the same horizontal plane.
at

(a) Calculate angle BCD.


ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is

Angle BCD = ................................................ [4]


m

(b) A light is attached to the ceiling vertically above B.


ai

The angle of elevation of the light from C is 8.2°.


l

Calculate the angle of elevation of the light from A.

................................................. [4]
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9 (a)
North

NOT TO
D SCALE
450

B
C

210
re

C
at

ABCD is a rectangular field.


C is due south of A.
ed

AB = 450 m and BC = 210 m .

(i) Martha walks at an average speed of 5.2 km/h.


by

Calculate the time Martha takes to walk once around the perimeter of the field.
Give your answer correct to the nearest minute.
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m

.................................... minutes [3]


ai

(ii) Show that the bearing of D from A is 245°, correct to 3 significant figures.
l

[3]

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(b)
Q

NOT TO
SCALE
12.6

42° 35°
P S R
10.3
C

PQR is a triangle and S is a point on PR.


PS = 10.3cm , QR = 12.6cm , QPt S = 42° and QRS
t = 35° .
re

Calculate QS.
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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............................................ cm [5]

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