MATH SL

TEST
TRIANGLES – ARCS AND SECTORS
(WITH GDC)
Marks:___/50 =_____%
by Christos Nikolaidis

Grade: _____
Name:____________________________________

Date: 19 – 2 – 2016

Questions

1. [Maximum mark: 7]
Given that sin 100 o = p , find in terms of p the values of
(a) cos 100 o [3 marks]
(b) tan 100 o [1 marks]
(c) sin 80 o [1 marks]
(d) cos 280 o [2 marks]

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2. [Maximum mark 6]
Find the largest angle and the area of the triangle with sides 10, 12 and 15.

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3. [Maximum mark: 6]
In a triangle ABC, =30°, AB=6cm, AC= cm.
(a) Find the possible values of angle C [3 marks]
(b) Find the smallest possible length of [BC]. [3 marks]

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4. [Maximum mark 7]
The diagram shows a circle of centre and radius = 2 . Let radians.

B
O

(a) Find the area of the shaded region in terms of θ. [4 marks]

1
(b) Given that the shaded region is of the area of the whole circle, find the
6
value of θ. [3 marks]
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5. [Maximum mark 7]
With respect to a fixed point O, points A and C are 3 and 5 kilometers respectively and
bearings 0o and 090o respectively. The point B lies at a distance of 4 kilometers from A
and a bearing of 090o with respect to A.

(a) Draw a graph representing the information above. [2 marks]

North
6

4
A
3

1
East
-1 O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
-1

(b) Find the distance and between B and C. [2 marks]

(c) Find the bearing of C from B. [3 marks]

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6. [Maximum mark: 5]
The following three-dimensional diagram shows a vertical flagpole AD on horizontal
ground. It is given that AB=10m, CD=15m

B A

The angle of elevation of point D from point B is 30o

(a) Find the height of the flagpole. [2 marks]

(b) Find the angle of elevation of the top point D of the flagpole from C. [3 marks]

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7. [Maximum mark: 12]

The following diagram shows a circle with center O and radius 4 cm.

The points A, B and C lie on the circle. The point D is outside the circle, on OC. The
angle ADC is 0.3 radians and the angle AOC is 0.8 radians.
(a) Find OD. [3 marks]
(b) Find the area of the sector OABC. [1 mark]
(c) Find the area of the region ABCD. [3 marks]
(d) Find the perimeter of the region ABCD. [5 marks]

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