2 B

North
A
NOT TO

6m
SCALE

14
88 m

O
C

OABC is a field.
A is 88 metres due North of O.
B is 146 metres from O on a bearing of 040°.
C is equidistant from A and from B. The bearing of C from O is 098°.

(a) Using a scale of 1 centimetre to represent 10 metres, make an accurate scale drawing of the field
OABC, by

(i) constructing the triangle OAB, [3]

(ii) drawing the locus of points equidistant from A and from B, [2]
(iii) completing the scale diagram of OABC. [2]

(b) Use your scale drawing to write down

(i) the distance OC correct to the nearest metre, [1]

(ii) the size of angle OAB correct to the nearest degree. [1]

(c) Find the bearing of A from B. [2]

(d) A donkey in the field is not more than 40 metres from C and is closer to B than to A.
Shade the area where the donkey could be and label it D. [3]

(e) A horse in the field is not more than 20 metres from the side AB and is closer to A than to B.
Shade the area where the horse could be and label it H. [3]
 NOT TO W
SCALE B
b°

c° C d° D

e°
42° a°
G A X

A sphere, centre C, rests on horizontal ground at A and touches a vertical wall at D.

A straight plank of wood, GBW, touches the sphere at B, rests on the ground at G and against the wall at W.
The wall and the ground meet at X.
Angle WGX = 42°.

(a) Find the values of a, b, c, d and e marked on the diagram. [5]

(b) Write down one word which completes the following sentence.

‘Angle CGA is 21° because triangle GBC and triangle GAC are …………………’. [1]

(c) The radius of the sphere is 54 cm.

(i) Calculate the distance GA. Show all your working. [3]
(ii) Show that GX = 195 cm correct to the nearest centimetre. [1]
(iii) Calculate the length of the plank GW. [3]
(iv) Find the distance BW. [1]
2 C
NOT TO
120 m SCALE
B

m
60 m

55
77 m

x° 45° y°
D
A

In quadrilateral ABCD, AB # 77 m, BC # 120 m, CD # 60 m and diagonal AC # 55 m.

Angle CAD # 45°, angle BAC # x° and angle ADC # y°.

(a) Calculate the value of x. [4]

(b) Calculate the value of y. [4]

(c) The bearing of D from A is 090°.

Find the bearing of

(i) A from C, [2]

(ii) B from A. [2]
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C

NOT TO
SCALE

D
11.1 cm

37o
E
A

9.5 cm
70o
B

ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral.

AB = 9.5 cm, BC = 11.1 cm, angle ABC = 70o and angle CAD = 37o.

(a) Calculate the length of AC. [4]

(b) Explain why angle ADC = 110o. [1]

(c) Calculate the length of AD. [4]

(d) A point E lies on the circle such that triangle ACE is isosceles, with EA = EC.

(i) Write down the size of angle AEC. [1]

(ii) Calculate the area of triangle ACE. [3]

 D 9 cm C

NOT TO
7 cm SCALE

A 12 cm B

The diagram shows a trapezium ABCD.

AB = 12 cm, DC = 9 cm and the perpendicular distance between these parallel sides is 7 cm.
AD = BC.

(a) Approximately halfway down your page, draw a line AB of length 12 cm. [1]

(b) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of AB. [2]

(c) Complete an accurate drawing of the trapezium ABCD. [2]

(d) Measure angle ABC, giving your answer correct to the nearest degree. [1]

(e) Use trigonometry to calculate angle ABC.

Show all your working and give your answer correct to 1 decimal place. [2]

(f) On your diagram,

(i) draw the locus of points inside the trapezium which are 5 cm from D, [1]
(ii) using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the locus of points equidistant from DA
and from DC, [2]
(iii) shade the region inside the trapezium containing points which are less than 5 cm from D and
nearer to DA than to DC. [1]
3 (a)

A
B
55°

40.3 cm NOT TO
26.8cm
26.8 cm
SCALE
92°

X 20.1 cm
cm

A, B, C and D lie on a circle.

AC and BD intersect at X.

Angle ABX = 55° and angle AXB = 92°.

BX = 26.8 cm, AX = 40.3 cm and XC = 20.1 cm.

(i) Calculate the area of triangle AXB.

You must show your working. [2]

(ii) Calculate the length of AB.

You must show your working. [3]

(iii) Write down the size of angle ACD. Give a reason for your answer. [2]

(iv) Find the size of angle BDC. [1]

(v) Write down the geometrical word which completes the statement

“Triangle AXB is to triangle DXC.” [1]

(vi) Calculate the length of XD.

You must show your working. [2]
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(b)

P Q

m
)c

yc
+2

m
(y
X NOT TO
SCALE
) cm

(y
–1

+
(2y

1)
cm
R S

In the diagram PQ is parallel to RS.

PS and QR intersect at X.

PX = y cm, QX = (y + 2) cm, RX = (2y – 1) cm and SX = (y + 1) cm.

(i) Show that y2 – 4y – 2 = 0. [3]

(ii) Solve the equation y2 – 4y – 2 = 0.

Show all your working and give your answers correct to two decimal places. [4]

(iii) Write down the length of RX. [1]

5
E F Q

NOT TO
SCALE

D G

C H

B P
12 cm A

A circle, centre O, touches all the sides of the regular octagon ABCDEFGH shaded in the diagram.

The sides of the octagon are of length 12 cm.

BA and GH are extended to meet at P. HG and EF are extended to meet at Q.

(a) (i) Show that angle BAH is 135°. [2]

(ii) Show that angle APH is 90°. [1]

(b) Calculate

(i) the length of PH, [2]

(ii) the length of PQ, [2]

(iii) the area of triangle APH, [2]

(iv) the area of the octagon. [3]

(c) Calculate

(i) the radius of the circle, [2]

(ii) the area of the circle as a percentage of the area of the octagon. [3]
 5

4 Fo
Exami
Us
North
NOT TO
North SCALE
A

126°
B
North

250 m
23°
P

The diagram shows three straight horizontal roads in a town, connecting points P, A and B.

PB =250 m, angle APB = 23° and angle BAP = 126°.

(a) Calculate the length of the road AB.

Answer(a) AB = m [3]

(b) The bearing of A from P is 303°.

Find the bearing of

(i) B from P,

Answer(b)(i) [1]

(ii) A from B.
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For
5 Examiner's
D Use

30° C

NOT TO
SCALE
24 cm

40°
40°
A 26 cm B

ABCD is a quadrilateral and BD is a diagonal.

AB = 26 cm, BD = 24 cm, angle ABD = 40°, angle CBD = 40° and angle CDB = 30°.

(a) Calculate the area of triangle ABD.

Answer(a) cm2 [2]

(b) Calculate the length of AD.

Answer(b) cm [4]

(c) Calculate the length of BC.

Answer(c) cm [4]

(d) Calculate the shortest distance from the point C to the line BD.

Answer(d) cm [2]
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For
5 Examiner's
North Use

A NOT TO
SCALE

180 km

115 km

90 km T
H 30°

70°
R

The diagram shows some straight line distances between Auckland (A), Hamilton (H), Tauranga (T)
and Rotorua (R).
AT = 180 km, AH = 115 km and HT = 90 km.

(a) Calculate angle HAT.

Show that this rounds to 25.0°, correct to 3 significant figures.

Answer(a)

[4]

(b) The bearing of H from A is 150°.

Find the bearing of

(i) T from A,

Answer(b)(i) [1]

(ii) A from T.

Answer(b)(ii) [1]
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For
(c) Calculate how far T is east of A. Examiner's
Use

Answer(c) km [3]

(d) Angle THR = 30° and angle HRT = 70°.

Calculate the distance TR.

Answer(d) km [3]

(e) On a map the distance representing HT is 4.5cm.

The scale of the map is 1 : n.

Calculate the value of n.

Answer(e) n = [2]
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For
9 (a) Examiner's
9 cm Use
A B
x° y°

NOT TO
SCALE
X

3 cm

C 6 cm D E

The lines AB and CDE are parallel.

AD and CB intersect at X.
AB = 9 cm, CD = 6 cm and DX = 3 cm.

(i) Complete the following statement.

Triangle ABX is to triangle DCX. [1]

(ii) Calculate the length of AX.

Answer(a)(ii) AX = cm [2]

(iii) The area of triangle DCX is 6 cm2.

Calculate the area of triangle ABX.

Answer(a)(iii) cm2 [2]

(iv) Angle BAX = x° and angle ABX = y°.

Find angle AXB and angle XDE in terms of x and/or y.

Answer(a)(iv) Angle AXB =

Angle XDE = [2]

 For
(b) R Examiner's
Use

35°

NOT TO
SCALE
Q

42°
P S

P, Q, R and S lie on a circle, centre O.

Angle OPS = 42° and angle PRQ = 35°.

Calculate

(i) angle POS,

Answer(b)(i) Angle POS = [1]

(ii) angle PRS,

Answer(b)(ii) Angle PRS = [1]

(iii) angle SPQ,

Answer(b)(iii) Angle SPQ = [1]

(iv) angle PSQ.

Answer(b)(iv) Angle PSQ = [1]

(c) The interior angle of a regular polygon is 8 times as large as the exterior angle.

Calculate the number of sides of the polygon.

Answer(c) [3]
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For
2 Examiner's
C Use

B 8 cm NOT TO
5 cm
SCALE
3 cm
D
A 11 cm

In the quadrilateral ABCD, AB = 3 cm, AD = 11 cm and DC = 8 cm.

The diagonal AC = 5 cm and angle BAC = 90°.

Calculate

(a) the length of BC,

Answer(a) BC = cm [2]

(b) angle ACD,

Answer(b) Angle ACD = [4]

(c) the area of the quadrilateral ABCD.

Answer(c) cm2 [3]

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For
5 (a) Examiner's
A Use

3 cm

Q NOT TO
SCALE
4 cm

B
3.6 cm
C

The diagram shows two triangles ACB and APQ.

Angle PAQ = angle BAC and angle AQP = angle ABC.

AB = 4 cm, BC = 3.6 cm and AQ = 3 cm.

(i) Complete the following statement.

Triangle ACB is to triangle APQ. [1]

(ii) Calculate the length of PQ.

Answer(a)(ii) PQ = cm [2]

(iii) The area of triangle ACB is 5.6 cm2.

Calculate the area of triangle APQ.

Answer(a)(iii) cm2 [2]

 For
(b) H Examiner's
Use
S
R

NOT TO
SCALE

61°
M T N

R, H, S, T and U lie on a circle, centre O.

HT is a diameter and MN is a tangent to the circle at T.
Angle RTM = 61°.

Find

(i) angle RTH,

Answer(b)(i) Angle RTH = [1]

(ii) angle RHT,

Answer(b)(ii) Angle RHT = [1]

(iii) angle RST,

Answer(b)(iii) Angle RST = [1]

(iv) angle RUT.

Answer(b)(iv) Angle RUT = [1]

(c) ABCDEF is a hexagon.

The interior angle B is 4° greater than interior angle A.
The interior angle C is 4° greater than interior angle B, and so on, with each of the next interior
angles 4° greater than the previous one.

(i) By how many degrees is interior angle F greater than interior angle A?

Answer(c)(i) [1]

(ii) Calculate interior angle A.

Answer(c)(ii) [3]
2 D

NOT TO SCALE
cm
10
6cm

A E
8cm C 5cm

5cm

The diagram shows a sketch of the net of a solid tetrahedron (triangular prism).
The right-angled triangle ABC is its base.
AC = 8 cm, BC = 6 cm and AB = 10 cm. FC = CE = 5 cm.

(a) (i) Show that BE = √61 cm. [1]

(ii) Write down the length of DB. [1]
(iii) Explain why DA = √89 cm. [2]

(b) Calculate the size of angle DBA. [4]

(c) Calculate the area of triangle DBA. [3]

(d) Find the total surface area of the solid. [3]

(e) Calculate the volume of the solid.

[The volume of a tetrahedron is –1 (area of the base) × perpendicular height.] [3]
3
3 North B
NOT TO
SCALE
m
17

40°
F

32 m

Felipe (F) stands 17 metres from a bridge (B) and 32 metres from a tree (T).
The points F, B and T are on level ground and angle BFT # 40°.

(a) Calculate
(i) the distance BT, [4]
(ii) the angle BTF. [3]

(b) The bearing of B from F is 085°. Find the bearing of

(i) T from F, [1]

(ii) F from T, [1]
(iii) B from T. [1]

(c) The top of the tree is 30 metres vertically above T.

Calculate the angle of elevation of the top of the tree from F. [2]
 4

5
y

NOT TO
SCALE
D
North

54o C
o
32
B 45 m

40 m 70 m

A
where n is a positive integer and r =() n! .
(n – r)!r!

x
O

(a) During a soccer match a player runs from A to B and then from B to C as shown in the diagram.
AB = 40 m, BC = 45 m and AC = 70 m.

(i) Show by calculation that angle BAC = 37°, correct to the nearest degree. [3]

(ii) The bearing of C from A is 051°. Find the bearing of B from A. [1]

(iii) Calculate the area of triangle ABC. [3]

(b) x- and y-axes are shown in the diagram.

 p
=   , where p and q are measured in metres.
q

(i) Show that p = 54.4. [2]

(ii) Find the value of q. [2]

(c) Another player is standing at D.

BC = 45 m, angle BCD = 54° and angle DBC = 32°.
Calculate the length of BD. [4]
 3

3
S
North
7 km

30o
NOT TO
P R
SCALE 55o 15 km

14 km

Q
The quadrilateral PQRS shows the boundary of a forest.
A straight 15 kilometre road goes due East from P to R.

(a) The bearing of S from P is 030° and PS = 7 km.

(i) Write down the size of angle SPR. [1]

(ii) Calculate the length of RS. [4]

(b) Angle RPQ = 55º and QR = 14 km.

(i) Write down the bearing of Q from P. [1]

(ii) Calculate the acute angle PQR. [3]

(iii) Calculate the length of PQ. [3]

(c) Calculate the area of the forest, correct to the nearest square kilometre. [4]
2
North L

0 km
140 H
1600 km NOT TO
13º SCALE
W 36º

95º
J

The diagram shows the positions of four cities in Africa, Windhoek (W), Johannesburg (J), Harari (H) and
Lusaka (L).
WL = 1400 km and WH = 1600 km.
Angle LWH = 13°, angle HWJ = 36° and angle WJH = 95°.

(a) Calculate the distance LH. [4]

(b) Calculate the distance WJ. [4]

(c) Calculate the area of quadrilateral WJHL. [3]

(d) The bearing of Lusaka from Windhoek is 060°.

Calculate the bearing of

(i) Harari from Windhoek, [1]

(ii) Windhoek from Johannesburg. [1]

(e) On a map the distance between Windhoek and Harari is 8 cm.

Calculate the scale of the map in the form 1:n. [2]
6
18 m
D C

NOT TO
SCALE

30 m

80º
A B
26 m

The diagram shows the plan of a garden.

The garden is a trapezium with AB = 26 metres, DC = 18 metres and angle DAB = 80°.

A straight path from B to D has a length of 30 metres.

(a) (i) Using a scale of 1 : 200, draw an accurate plan of the garden. [3]

(ii) Measure and write down the size of angle ADB and the size of angle DCB. [2]

(iii) A second path is such that all points on it are equidistant from AB and from AD.

Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct this path on your plan. [2]

(iv) A third path is such that all points on it are equidistant from A and from D.

Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct this path on your plan. [2]

(v) In the garden, vegetables are grown in the region which is nearer to AB than to AD and
nearer to A than to D.

Shade this region on your plan. [1]

(b) Use trigonometry, showing all your working, to calculate

(i) angle ADB, [3]

(ii) the length of BC, [4]

(iii) the area of the garden. [3]

 North
North

40 km B
80° 115°
A
NOT TO
SCALE

60 km

Island

To avoid an island, a ship travels 40 kilometres from A to B and then 60 kilometres from B to C.

The bearing of B from A is 080° and angle ABC is 115°.

(a) The ship leaves A at 11 55.

It travels at an average speed of 35 km / h.

Calculate, to the nearest minute, the time it arrives at C. [3]

(b) Find the bearing of

(i) A from B, [1]

(ii) C from B. [1]

(c) Calculate the straight line distance AC. [4]

(d) Calculate angle BAC. [3]

(e) Calculate how far C is east of A. [3]

8
D C
y° x°

E
z°
NOT TO
SCALE

36°
78°
A B

ABCDE is a pentagon.
A circle, centre O, passes through the points A, C, D and E.
Angle EAC = 36°, angle CAB = 78° and AB is parallel to DC.

(a) Find the values of x, y and z, giving a reason for each. [6]

(b) Explain why ED is not parallel to AC. [1]

(c) Find the value of angle EOC. [1]

(d) AB = AC.
Find the value of angle ABC. [1]
6 (a) For
A Examiner's
Use
P

19.5 cm NOT TO
16.5 cm 11 cm SCALE

Q R
B C

The diagram shows a toy boat.

AC = 16.5 cm, AB = 19.5 cm and PR = 11 cm.
Triangles ABC and PQR are similar.

(i) Calculate PQ.

Answer(a)(i) PQ = cm [2]

(ii) Calculate BC.

Answer(a)(ii) BC = cm [3]

(iii) Calculate angle ABC.

 (iv) The toy boat is mathematically similar to a real boat. F
The length of the real boat is 32 times the length of the toy boat. Exam
U
The fuel tank in the toy boat holds 0.02 litres of diesel.

Calculate how many litres of diesel the fuel tank of the real boat holds.

Answer(a)(iv) litres [2]

(b)
E

F
32°
143°
NOT TO
67 m SCALE
105 m
70°

D G

The diagram shows a field DEFG, in the shape of a quadrilateral, with a footpath along the
diagonal DF.
DF = 105 m and FG = 67 m.
Angle EDF = 70U, angle EFD = 32U and angle DFG = 143U.

(i) Calculate DG.

Answer(b)(i) DG = m [4]

(ii) Calculate EF.

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7 (a) For
A Examiner's
Use
y
NOT TO
SCALE
D x B
w 62°

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle centre O.

AC is a diameter.
BD = BC and angle DBC = 62U.

Work out the values of w, x, y and z.

Give a reason for each of your answers.

w= because [2]

x= because [2]

y= because [2]

z= because [2]

(b)

B (4,4)
NOT TO
SCALE

A (2,1)
x
O

(i) Write down as a column vector.

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6 For
L 5480 km Examiner
Use
D
165° NOT TO
3300 km SCALE

The diagram shows the positions of London (L), Dubai (D) and Colombo (C).

(a) (i) Show that LC is 8710 km correct to the nearest kilometre.

Answer(a)(i)

[4]

(ii) Calculate the angle CLD.

Answer(a)(ii) Angle CLD = [3]

2 For
R 4 km Examiner's
Q Use
NOT TO
SCALE
7 km
4.5 km
85°
S 40°
P

The diagram shows five straight roads.

PQ = 4.5 km, QR = 4 km and PR = 7 km.
Angle RPS = 40° and angle PSR = 85°.

(a) Calculate angle PQR and show that it rounds to 110.7°.

Answer(a)

[4]

(b) Calculate the length of the road RS and show that it rounds to 4.52 km.

Answer(b)

[3]

(c) Calculate the area of the quadrilateral PQRS.

[Use the value of 110.7° for angle PQR and the value of 4.52 km for RS.]