Trig Topical Questions
Trig Topical Questions
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Diagram I
(i) Calculate
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1 V
(ii) [Volume of a pyramid = 3 × base area × height]
m
15 X
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Diagram II
(a) Calculate VZ. [2]
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R
37°
C
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(ii)
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115°
16
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(b) Show that the perpendicular distance between BC and AD is 14.5 cm.
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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.
Using a scale of 1 cm to 10 km, construct a scale drawing to show the positions of the
C
three towns.
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at
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by
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A
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[3]
6 (a)
15
D B North
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A 8 C
(b)
North
North
T
S
C
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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
(iii) Using measurements taken from the diagram, find the bearing of F from S.
Is
m
J
K
7
C
re
72°
at
M L
N
ed
(iii) On the diagram, construct the locus of points inside the quadrilateral JKLM which are
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I 5 cm from JM,
II equidistant from JK and KL. [2]
11 Do not
A write in this
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B E
11
60.5
50
C
D C
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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.
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Calculate AD̂ B.
Is
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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
(iii) Calculate the angle of depression of F from the top of the mast.
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
(ii) theareaofthetrapeziumABCD.
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Answer .........................................cm2[4]
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(b) For
Examiner’s
Use
P Q
112°
41°
S R
PQRSisanothertrapezium.
t =112°and PRS
PQR t =41°,eachmeasuredcorrecttothenearestdegree.
C
t .
Findthesmallestpossiblevalueof QRP
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at
ed
by
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.
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CiseastofthelineAB.
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UserulerandcompassestofindC. [2]
(iii) MeasurethebearingofCfromA.
(iv) AfourthboatispositionedatD,suchthatACisthelineofsymmetryofthe
quadrilateralABCD.
CompletethequadrilateralABCD. [2]
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North 250
54°
P
340
160
C
re
R
at
(i) CalculatethebearingofRfromP.
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by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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(ii) CalculatetheareaoftrianglePQR.
B
130 115°
A
X
164
C
re
at
C
ed
Section B[48marks]
Answerfourquestionsinthissection.
Eachquestioninthissectioncarries12marks.
8 sin 54°
7 (a) (i) Evaluate .
sin 18°
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
[4]
C
re
Answer x=.............................or.............................[3]
at
(iii) HencewritedownthelengthsofABandAC.
ed
by
(iv) FindtheareaoftriangleABC.
du
lla
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Is
m
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Answer .....................................cm2[2]
5 (a)
31
C B
115
ABisverticalandCBishorizontal.
AB=31mandCB=115m.
CalculatetheangleofdepressionofCfromA.
C
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ed
by
Ab
du
lla
(b)
L J
354
1100
JandKaretwopositionsatsea.
ThebaseofalighthouseisatL.
JisdueEastofLandKisdueSouthofL.
KL=354mandKJ=1100m.
C
t .
(i) Calculate LJK
re
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ed
by
Ab
du
lla
(ii) HencefindthebearingofKfromJ.
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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
(ii) CalculateCE.
h
Is
m
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t .
(iii) Calculate FAE
(b) (i)
re
θ°
at
9 6
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by
10
Atrianglehassidesof10cm,9cmand6cm,andanangleofθ °,asshowninthediagram.
Ab
Calculateθ.
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lla
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Is
m
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(ii) ThetriangleKGHhassidesofacm,bcmandccm G
asshowninthediagram. a b
t isanobtuseangle.
Itisgiventhat KGH
K c H
Completethestatementbelowusingoneofthesymbols1 G = H 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
[3]
Given that the area of triangle BDE is 109 cm2, calculate the obtuse angle DEB.
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by
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A C
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(i) Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct triangle ABC. [2]
by
t .
(ii) Measure BAC
Ab
(b) A rectangular field has dimensions 220 m by 350 m, each correct to the nearest 10 metres.
(c)
P Q
66°
79°
35°
S R
T
C
re
at
ed
by
t = 66°, QTR
T is the point on SR such that QPT t = 35° and TQR t = 79°.
.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
Is
t .
(ii) Find PTQ
m
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(iii) Complete the statements below to show that triangle PQT is congruent to triangle RTQ.
3. ................................................................
(b)
B 2 C
C
re
at
12
North
ed
56°
by
A
Ab
B is 2 km due west of C.
Calculate AC.
lla
h
Is
m
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(c)
D
cliff
B 2 km C
(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° .
PS = ............................................. cm [2]
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
.................................................... [4]
lla
.............................................. km [2]
(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
7.5 cm
x cm
14 cm
6 cm
[2]
h = ................................................ [3]
(ii) One day, the company packs 37 500 of these boxes into cartons.
................................................. [2]
(c) The company sells the chocolate bars to shops for $0.70 each bar.
$ ................................................ [2]
Calculate the overall percentage profit made by the shop from selling all 80 bars.
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by
Ab
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lla
h
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m
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............................................. % [5]
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 .
y = x 2 - 2x y = 2x 2 - 2 y = x 2 + 2x y = 2x 2
lla
y y y
m
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O x O x O x
10
B
750
A
NOT TO
SCALE
800 600
D
C
[3]
du
Calculate AD.
h
Is
m
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AD = ............................................ m [4]
t .
(c) Calculate ACD
t = ................................................ [2]
ACD
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
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t = ................................................ [4]
AXC
(b)
Q R
X
8
P S
U V
10
T 15 W
[3]
du
t = ................................................ [5]
TRX
9
North
300
A
NOT TO
SCALE
280
C
re
C
at
................................................. [1]
du
BC = ............................................ km [4]
North
NOT TO
SCALE
B
300
A
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
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(b)
Q
R
74° NOT TO
15 SCALE
67°
P S
............................................. cm [3]
[3]
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(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.
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Is he correct?
Show your working.
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by
Ab
3 (a)
Q
NOT TO
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142°
P R
(b)
A B
Ab
NOT TO
du
E SCALE
lla
h
D C
Is
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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
BC = ........................................... cm [5]
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l
9
North
NOT TO
SCALE
A
176
B
132
C
re
C
at
................................................. [1]
du
BC = .......................................... km [4]
9
North
Q
20
75°
P 50°
17
(ii) Calculate the shortest distance between the boat and the lighthouse. [2]
h
Is
m
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margin
300
C
15°
250
B
(b) Do not
C write in this
margin
15°
250
B
D
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
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(a) Calculate
Ab
(i) AB̂ C,
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lla
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(ii) AD.
(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
(ii) CE,
by
Ab
du
lla
h
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m
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North
335
Q
210°
North
500
C
65°
re
P
at
ed
by
R
Ab
t .
(a) Calculate PQR
lla
h
Is
C
re
at
ed
12 (a) For
Examiner’s
r Use
46
(b)
du
lla
x
4
h
125° 20
Is
11
m
(iii) Calculate x.
C
re
at
ed
by
Ab
(d) An aircraft is
• 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]
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(ii) Given that the aircraft is east of the line AB, find, by measuring, its bearing from C.
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ed
5
A
35°
64
125° 80 D
C
B
F 65 E
C
AC = 64 cm and CD = 80 cm.
t = 35° , BCA
BAC t = 90° and ACD t = 125° .
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6 (a) The first five terms of a sequence are 17, 11, 5, −1, −7.
C
(b) The nth term, Sn , of a different sequence is found using the formula Sn = n 2 + 3n .
Ab
(ii) The nth term, Tn , of another sequence is found using the formula Tn = 5n – 12 .
S
h
8
D
26° 6.5
30°
A
11 C
(c) Find the percentage of triangle ABC that has been shaded.
North
141°
A
15
B
C
re
at
(c) When the boat is due east of B, calculate its distance from A.
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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
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at
ed
B
by
Ab
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(i) When the boat has travelled 24 km, it stops at the point X.
lla
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.
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
(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.
6
P Q
12
38º
(b) S is a point such that angle PRS is a right angle and QS = 10 cm.
8
A
9
11
E
15.1
C
B
re
6
4
at
ed
D C
C
re
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by
7
North
A 135°
2.8
C
42°
C
3.7
B
re
[3]
h
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
m = ................................................... [2]
Is
.................................................... [1]
l
.............................................. km [2]
(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
(i) t .
Calculate AHB
ed
by
Ab
du
t = ................................................... [3]
AHB
Calculate p.
Is
m
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p = ................................................... [3]
1
10 [Volume of pyramid = 3 # base area # height]
12
B C
F 6
A 10 D
C
AC and BD intersect at F.
EF is perpendicular to FC.
at
[4]
ai
t .
(c) Calculate DEC
t = ................................................ [3]
DEC
re
............................................. m [1]
............................................. m [2]
C
(b)
re
P
at
a+4 NOT TO
SCALE
ed
Q
by
60°
11
R
Ab
a = ........................................... cm [4]
NOT TO
9 SCALE
8
D 10 C
t .
Calculate DAB
at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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t = ................................................ [6]
DAB
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
[2]
ed
(b)
P
by
Ab
20
du
Q
lla
11
R 30 S
h
t = 90° and RS = 30 m .
PQS
m
t .
Calculate RQS
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t = ................................................. [5]
RQS
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North
NOT TO
SCALE
170 B
A
95
C
C
re
at
............................................. m [4]
................................................. [2]
(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
[2]
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1 (a) P = 4 + 15
7–y
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2 (a)
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A
by
49
B C
Ab
180
AB = 49 m and BC = 180 m.
lla
1200
m
S L
North
ai
1300
l
9 (a)
A
15
34° 60°
B D
C
Find
re
(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
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,
at
ed
by
(b) AP,
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lla
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9 (a) B Do not
write in this
5.5 margin
C
25° 11
A
Calculate AB̂C.
C
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by
Ab
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(b) Do not
E
write in this
x 120° 5+x margin
D F
12
(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.
du
lla
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Is
m
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R Q
C
re
at
10.2
Ab
6
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B C
lla
h
Is
m
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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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Find AD.
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by
Ab
du
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h
Is
m
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9 Do not
A write in this
margin
48°
65
84 60°
C D B
C
re
at
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
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
re
(i) ShowthatCD=19.93m,correctto2decimalplaces.
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by
Ab
du
lla
h
[2]
Is
(ii) CalculateAD.
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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
(ii) Calculatethedistance,PQ,betweentheboats.
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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Answer ...........................................m[3]
12 (a) For
A Examiner’s
Use
65°
45°
B
t = 65c.
t = 45cand BAC
IntriangleABC, ABC
AC is5cmshorterthanBC.
C
5 sin 65
re
(i) Showthat BC = .
sin 65 - sin 45
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ed
by
Ab
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lla
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[3]
Is
m
(ii) FindthelengthofBC.
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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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at
ed
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
t .
(ii) Hencewritedownthevalueofcos PRS
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(c) For
F Examiner’s
Use
E D
TriangleDEGhasthesameareaastriangleDEF,butisnotcongruenttotriangleDEF.
C
ThepointG islowerthanDEandGE=EF.
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DrawthetriangleDEGinthediagramabove. [1]
at
t = 30candML=2MN.
(d) IntriangleLMN, LMN
ed
WhentheareaoftriangleLMNis18cm2,calculateMN.
by
Ab
du
lla
h
Is
m
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5
B
122°
A C
14
t = 122° .
In triangle ABC, AC = 14 cm, BC = 8 cm and ACB
C
[4]
Is
t .
(b) Calculate ABC
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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
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E
by
8 (a)
North
A
C
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B
by
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(a) Construct and shade the region in which C must lie. [2]
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(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.
(b)
P
37°
Q S 5 R
t = 37° .
C
Calculate
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(i) PR,
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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.
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ed
t =65°.
(b) IntrianglePQR,PQ=7cm,PR=9cmand PQR
m
P
t .
Calculate PRQ
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65°
Q R
10 (a)
x
A B
D C
15
ABCDisatrapeziumwithABparalleltoDC.
DC=15cmandAB=xcm.
TheperpendiculardistancebetweenABandDCis3cmlessthanthelengthofAB.
TheareaofABCDis75cm2.
[2]
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(ii) FindAB,givingyouranswercorrectto1decimalplace.
Ab
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(iii) ADis0.8cmlongerthanBC.
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Giventhattheperimeterofthetrapeziumis38.0cm,calculateAD.
(b) Anothertrapezium,LMNO,hasLMparalleltoON.
ThereflexangleLMN=252°. O N
t .
(i) CalculateMNO
L M
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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6
T
D C
8
A B 5
9
H G
5
8
C
re
E 9 F
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TC = 6 m.
(b) The roof is formed by four triangles, ABT, BCT, CDT and DAT.
m
1
(c) [The volume of a pyramid is # area of base # perpendicular height]
3
Calculate the total volume of the building.
C
re
7
D
North
27
48° A
C
55°
re
19
at
51°
ed
C
by
B
Ab
Calculate the time, correct to the nearest minute, the boat takes to travel from D to X.
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3
B North
25
A 220°
38
C
C
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[3]
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[3]
(iii) By drawing a tangent, estimate the gradient of the curve at (1, 1).
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lla
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3
(iv) Use your graph to solve the equation x + = 5.
x
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3
B
95 132
A C
174
[3]
lla
Calculate the cost of the flower seed needed for the field.
m
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Calculate the upper bound of the mass of the packing case when empty.
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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
[3]
lla
Show your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.
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m
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9
North
125°
A
950
NOT TO
520 SCALE
C
680 B
C
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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
[3]
h
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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
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by
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P Q
[2]
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(ii) By taking suitable measurements from your triangle, calculate the area of triangle PQR.
Ab
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m
.......................................... cm 2 [2]
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(b)
D
63° NOT TO
3.8
SCALE
C
6.4
5.3 B
9.7
A
C
t = 63° .
ADC
at
t .
(i) Calculate DAC
ed
by
Ab
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h
t = ................................................. [3]
DAC
Is
t .
(ii) Calculate ABC
m
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t = ................................................. [3]
ABC
5
H
D
G
2.25 E
C
1.85 F
C
A
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2.10
1.55
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B
ed
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4 (a)
North
NOT TO
3.8 P 140° SCALE
R
7.5
Q
C
................................................. [2]
Calculate Kwesi’s average speed, in km/h, for the journey back from village T to village P.
C
re
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ed
by
Ab
(b)
A
NOT TO
SCALE
35°
C B
............................................ cm [4]
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E
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at
19
ed
17
by
D C
X
Ab
A B
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[4]
10 (a)
Q
North
NOT TO
11.5 SCALE
14.6
P
17.2
R
C
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................................................. [4]
m
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.
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1
(b) [Volume of a pyramid = # base area # height]
3
14
E
O
C
A
C
B
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9 (a)
6
20
55°
A C
[3]
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(b)
Calculate PQ.
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R
Q
7 9
35°
P S
Calculate
(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
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North
A
(i) mark the position of B and draw the line AB, [1]
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I nearer to A than B,
Ab
II within 90 km of B.
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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°.
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(i) On your diagram, mark the two extreme positions, S1 and S2, of the ship. [2]
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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.
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AB = AC = AD = 5 cm.
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(a) State the height of this pyramid when the base is triangle ABD. [1]
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(iii) the height of the pyramid when the base is triangle BCD. [3]
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(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.
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Diagram III
(b)
Q P
C
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17
Z X
44°
by
4
Ab
Y
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The points P and Q are the same height vertically above X and Z respectively.
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(i) When an aircraft was at P, its angle of elevation from Y was 44°.
Calculate PX.
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Give your answer in metres, correct to the nearest 100 metres. [3]
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(a) The aircraft reached its destination 39 minutes 6 seconds after flying over Q.
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2 Do not
Q write in this
margin
5.32
North
A 25°
3.73 P
5.47
B
C
7
B
Diagram I
8 E
F
C
A D C
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at
BD and AE intersect at F.
Answer ..............................................................................................................................
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A
10
C
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B C
6.5
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(b) Do not
D write in this
margin
16.4
10
C
re
B C
6.5
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Give your answer in metres and centimetres, correct to the nearest centimetre.
Ab
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h
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9 Do not
A write in this
margin
30
37° 58° 64
B C
D
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.
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Given that this angle of depression is 34°, calculate the height of the tower.
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1
C
58
40
A 34 F 38 E 42 D
AF = 34 m, FE = 38 m and ED = 42 m.
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C
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ed
t .
(c) Calculate CDE
Ab
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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
(b) For
P Examiner’s
Use
36°
44° 65°
S 200 Q
R
(i) .
sin 35
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by
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Ab
[2]
(b)
0.6
y B
A 2 A
0.6 h
y B 25° 25°
(i) When the prism has moved 2 m up the ramp, it has risen h metres vertically.
Calculate h.
C
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by
Ab
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Calculate y.
m
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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]
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(ii)
P
at
5
ed
Q R
7
by
(iii)
8
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W X
2
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Z Y
(b) AB, AC and CD are three rods. They can be fixed together in different positions.
12 M
A B
30°
9
C
12 M
A B
Ab
D
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lla
C
h
CD = 12.5 cm.
m
t .
Calculate the increase in CAM
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C
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E A G C
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The base A of the mast, and the ends E, G and C of the wires are in a straight line on horizontal ground.
Calculate AC.
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(b) The wire EF makes an angle of 25° with the horizontal and is of length 30 m.
Calculate AF .
(c) AH = 35 m.
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Calculate HG.
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4 (a)
C
41°
B
C
3
re
27°
D
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A
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9
A North
65
58° B
110
70
70°
D
C
AB = 65 m, BC = 70 m and CA = 110 m.
ˆ = 58° and C is due South of B.
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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.
It takes 24 seconds.
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Work out the time the car takes to travel through the tunnel.
Give your answer in minutes and seconds.
(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
11
X
D C
Y
C
A B
re
The mast is supported by four cables attached to the mast at P and to the ground at points
A, B, C and D.
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(a) Given that AB = 3.65 m, show that AY = 2.58 m correct to 3 significant figures.
Ab
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[3]
m
(b) Calculate the length of one of the cables used to support the mast.
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t .
(c) Calculate APB
1
9 [Volume of a pyramid = × base area × height]
3
9.5
D C
E 4.3
A 6.2 B
C
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(a) Show that the height, EF, of the pyramid is 8.72 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.
by
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m
[4]
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7
S
108°
146
NOT TO
North SCALE
R
325
42°
P 38°
280
C
Q
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[3]
9
A
79°
NOT TO
SCALE
6.4
9.5
C
C
t = 79° .
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t .
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t = ................................................. [3]
h
ABC
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.......................................... cm 2 [3]
(b)
D
9.8
8.2
A
C
79° 6.4
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ed
B
9.5 C
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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
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h
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m
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t = ................................................. [3]
BDC
l
................................................. [2]
10
B
North
NOT TO
SCALE
350
A
290
D C
................................................. [4]
................................................. [5]
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7
C
107
NOT TO
B SCALE
165
95
A 160 D
C
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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.
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9 (a)
North
NOT TO
D SCALE
450
B
C
210
re
C
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Calculate the time Martha takes to walk once around the perimeter of the field.
Give your answer correct to the nearest minute.
Ab
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(ii) Show that the bearing of D from A is 245°, correct to 3 significant figures.
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[3]
(b)
Q
NOT TO
SCALE
12.6
42° 35°
P S R
10.3
C
Calculate QS.
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