CE Paper 1 For S.5 CH 12 (2D Only)

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1994 – 2008 CE Math Paper 1 Questions

Chapter 12: Applications of Trigonometry (Ch.12.1-12.6 [2D Problems only])

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Useful Formulas: (1) arc length = 2πr , (2) area of sector = πr 2
360° 360°

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2. [08 Q13]
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3. [07 Q9]
In Figure 2, the radius of the sector AOB is 40cm. It is given that = 16πcm.
(a) Find∠AOB.
(b) Find the area of the sector AOB in terms ofπ. (4 marks)

4. [06 Q4]
In Figure 1, the radius of the sector OAB is 12 cm. Find the length of AB in terms of π.
(3 marks)

5. [05 Q9]

In Figure 2, OABC is a sector with = 10πcm.

(a) Find OA.


(b) Find the area of segment ABC. (5 marks)

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6. [04 Q5]
In Figure 2, find the bearing of B from A. (3 marks)

7. [04 Q9]
In Figure 3, the area of the sector is 162π cm2.

(a) Find the radius of the sector.


(b) Find the perimeter of the sector in terms of π. (5 marks)

8. [04 Q12]
In figure 4, AEC, AFB, BCD and DEF are straight lines. AB = AC , CD = CE and
∠CDE = 36° .

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(a) Find
(i) ∠AEF,
(ii) ∠BAC. (3 marks)
(b) Suppose AF = FB .
(i) Prove that ∠AEB is a right angle.
(ii) If AE = 10 cm, find the area of ΔABC. (6 marks)

9. [03 Q9]
At 1:00 a.m., a ship S is 100 km due east of a lighthouse L. S is moving at a speed of 20 km/h in
the direction N30°W as shown in Figure 2.

(a) Find the shortest distance between the ship and the lighthouse, correct to the nearest km.
(b) At what time will the ship be nearest to the lighthouse? (5 marks)

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Sector OCD is a thin metal sheet. The sheet ABCD is formed by cutting away sector OBA from
sector OCD as shown in Figure 4(a).

It is known that ∠COD = x° , AD = BC = 24 cm, OA = OB = 56 cm and CD = 30π cm.



(a) (i) Find x.
(ii) Find, in terms of π, the area of ABCD. (4 marks)
(b)

Figure 4(b) shows another thin metal sheet EFGH which is similar to ABCD. It is known
that FG = 18 cm.
(i) Find, in terms of π, the area of EFGH.
(ii) By joining EH and FG together, EFGH is then folded to form a hollow frustum of
base radius r cm as shown in Figure 4(c). Find r. (5 marks)

11. [02 Q2]


In Figure 1, the radius of the sector is 6 cm. Find the area of this sector in terms of π. (3 marks)

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In Figure 2, OP and OQ are two perpendicular straight roads where OP = 100 m and OQ = 80 m.
(a) Find the value of θ.
(b) Find the bearing of P from Q. (3 marks)

13. [01 Q3]


Find the perimeter of the sector in Figure 1. (3 marks)

14. [01 Q9]


In Figure 5, find AB and the area of ΔABC . (5 marks)

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15. [00 Q3]


Find the area of the sector in Figure 1. (3 marks)

16. [00 Q13]


In Figure 6, ABCDE is a regular pentagon and
CDFG is a square. BG produced meets AE at P.

(a) Find ∠BCG , ∠ABP and ∠APB .


(5 marks)
AP AB
(b) Using the fact that = ,
sin ∠ABP sin ∠APB
or otherwise, determine which line
segment, AP or PE, is longer. (3 marks)

17. [99 Q4]


In Figure 1, find the bearing of B from A. (3 marks)

18. [99 Q9]


Figure 4 shows a sector.
(a) Find r.
(b) Find the area of the shaded region. (5 marks)

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19. [97 Q5]


In Figure 1, ABC is a right-angled triangle. AB = 3 ,
BC = 4 , CD = 6 , ∠ABC = 90° and
∠ACD = 60° . Find
(a) AC,
(b) AD,
(c) the area of ΔACD. (5 marks)

20. [97 Q6]


In Figure 2, the bearings of two ships A and B
from a lighthouse L are 020° and 110°
respectively. B is 20 km and at a bearing of
140° from A. Find
(a) the distance of L from B,
(b) the bearing of L from B. (5 marks)

21. [97 Q9]


In Figure 3, AC is a diameter of the circle. AC = 4 cm and
∠BAC = 30° . Find


(a) ∠BDC and ∠ADB ,

(b) AB : BC ,
(c) AB : BC .
(You are not required to give reasons.) (6 marks)

22. [94 Q2]


(d) In Figure 1, find the area of the sector.
(1 mark)

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23. [96 Q8]


Figure 3.1 shows a paper cup in the form of a right circular cone of base radius 5 cm and height

12 cm.

Figure 3.1 Figure 3.2

(a) Find the capacity of the paper cup.

(b) If the paper cup is cut along the slant side AB and unfolded to become a sector as shown

in Figure 3.2, find

(i) the area of the sector;

(ii) the angle of the sector. (6 marks)

Suggested Solutions

1. S40°W (or 220°)


2. (a) 12 cm, 16 cm, (b) 768π cm3
(c) yes, because ratio of two slant heights = (ratio of 2 base radii)2
3. (a) 72°, (b) 320π cm2
4. 10π cm
5. (a) 18 cm, (b) 123 cm2
6. N62.5°E (or 063°)
7. (a) 27 cm, (b) (12π + 54) cm
8. (a)(i) 36°, (ii) 36°, (b)(i) ∠AGE = 36° and ∠FEB = 54°, (ii) 44.9 cm2
9. (a) 87 km, (b) 3:30 a.m.
10. (a)(i) 67.5, (ii) 612π cm2, (b)(i) 344.25π cm2, (ii) 11.25
11. 12π cm2
12. (a) 38.7°, (b) S51.3°E (or 129°)

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13. 8.62 cm
14. 7.08 cm, 26.6 cm2
15. 23.6 cm2
16. (a) 18°, 27°, 45°, (b) AP is larger because AP = 0.642AB > 0.5AB
17. N49.4°W (or 311°)
18. (a) 5.77, (b) 20.5 cm2
19. (a) 5, (b) 5.57, (c) 13.0 unit2
20. (a) 17.3 km, (b) N70°W (or 290°)
21. (a) 30°, 60°, (b) 2 : 1, (c) 3 : 1 (or 1.73 : 1)
22. 5π unit2
23. (a) 100π cm3, (b)(i) 65π cm2, (ii) 138°

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