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1.

A Diagram NOT accurately drawn

38 8.5 cm

The diagram shows triangle ABC. BC = 8.5 cm. Angle ABC = 90. Angle ACB = 38. Work out the length of AB. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

......................... cm 2.
A Diagram NOT accurately drawn

8 cm 70 15 cm

In triangle ABC, AC = 8 cm, CB = 15 cm, Angle ACB = 70. (a) Calculate the area of triangle ABC. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

............................... cm2

X is the point on AB such that angle CXB = 90. (b) Calculate the length of CX. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

................................ cm 3. The diagram represents a vertical flagpole, AB. The flagpole is supported by two ropes, BC and BD, fixed to the horizontal ground at C and at D.
B

Diagram NOT accurately drawn 12.8 m

42 C 6.8 m A D

AB = 12.8 m. AC = 6.8 m. Angle BDA = 42.

(a)

Calculate the size of angle BCA. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

(b)

Calculate the length of the rope BD. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

m 4.
A Diagram NOT accurately drawn

11.7 m

67 B 28.3 m C

AB = 11.7 m. BC = 28.3 m. Angle ABC = 67. (a) Calculate the area of the triangle ABC. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

. m2 (b) Calculate the length of AC. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

. m

Answers
1. 6.64 8.5 tan38 = 8.5 0.7813 8.5 AB sin(90 38) sin 38 8.5 sin 38 AB sin( 90 38) 5.2331 6.64 0.788 2. (a) 56.4
0.5 8 15 sin 70

(b)

7.84 AB2 = 82 + 152 2 8 15 cos70 = 206.9 EITHER 0.5 AB CX = 56.38 OR sin B sin 70 8 '206.9' B = 31.5 15 sin 31.5

3.

(a)

62.0

12.8 6.8 x = tan-1 (1.88)


tan ACB = (b) 19.1m BD = 4. (a) 152 11.7 28.3 sin 67 (b) 26.1 AC2 = 11.72 + 28.32 2 11.7 28.3 cos 67 AC2 = 937.8 258.7 = 679.(03)
12.8 sin 42

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