Trigonometry

Trigonometry
1. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle PQR. Calculate the value of

(a) length of PR
(b) sin ∠PRQ
(c) cos ∠PRQ
(d) tan ∠QPR
2. The diagram on the right shows right-angled triangles PQT and RQS. PQR is a
straight line. Given that the length of SQ is 6 cm, calculate the value of
(a) length of QR
(b) length of PT
(c) sin ∠QRS
(d) cos ∠TPQ
(e) tan ∠PTQ
(f) tan ∠QSR
3. If sin θ = 0.6 and cos θ = 0.8, calculate the value of tan θ.
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4. If sin θ = and cos θ = , calculate the value of cos θ.
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5. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle PQR. Given that PR = 20 cm and sin ∠
3
QPR = , calculate
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(a) The length of QR
(b) cos ∠ QPR
6. The diagram on the right shows right-angles triangles PQT and RQS. Given
that PQR and STQ are straight lines, calculate the value of cos x.
7. The diagram on the eright shows a right-angles triangle PRS. Given that PQR is a
straight line and cos 60° = 0.5, calculate the length of PS. State the answer correct to
two decimal places.
8. Calculate the values of sin θ , cos θ and θ for each of the following right-angles triangles.
9. Determine the length of side q for each of the right angles triangles below.
10. Determine the length of side z for each of the right angled triangles below.
11. Calculate the value of x for each of the right angled triangles below.
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12. The diagram shows right-angled triangles PQR and PRS. Given that tan θ =
4
5
and PS = PR, calculate in cm, the length of
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(a) PR
(b) RS
13. The diagram shows right-angled triangles DFE and EHI. If tan x = 5/7,
DF = 21 cm and EF : EH = 1 : 2, determine the length of EI in cm.
18. A right pyramid PQRST has a rectangular base

14. Calculate the following values without using a QRST. Given that W is the midpoint of QS and RT,
calculator. the lengths of QT = 8 cm, TS = 6 cm and point P is
(a) Sin 45° + cos 45° vertically above point W, calculate
(b) 3 cos 30° – 2 sin 60° (a) PT, in cm, if PW = 12 cm
(c) 2 tan 45° – 2 cos 60° (b) The value of ∠PTR
(d) (2 sin 60°) (4 cos 30°) – 4 tan 60°
(e) (3 tan 30°) (4 sin 60°) + 4 sin 45°
(f) 2 cos 60° + tan 45°
(g) 3 cos 60° + 2 tan 45°
(h) 2 tan 45° + cos 60°
(i) 3 sin 30° – 2 cos 60°
(j) 2 sin 30° – 3 cos 60°
(k) 4 tan 45° – 2 cos 60°
(l) (2 sin 60°) (3 cos 60°) + 3 tan 30°
(m) (3 tan 45°) (4 sin 60°) – (2 cos 30°) (3 sin 30°)
(n) 4 tan 45° + (2 sin 45°) (6 cos 45°)
(o) (5 tan 60°) (2 sin 60°) – (3 sin 45°) (4 cos 45°)
19. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.
15. A foldable ladder which is placed on the floor Given that AB = 21 cm and sin θ = 7/9, calculate
forms an isosceles (a) The length of AC
triangle PQR as in cm.
shown in the (b) The value of ∠
diagram. Given than BAC.
T is the midpoint of
PR, ∠PQR = 38°
and PR = 1.4 m,
calculate the length
20. In the diagram, DEF is a right-angled triangle and
of PQ, correct to two
DPF is a
decimal places.
straight line.
Given that PE
= 5 cm,
16. Aisyah is looking at a lamp post. Given that the calculate the
angle of elevation at the tip of the lamp post to value of
Aisyah’s eyes is 55° and the distance between (a) x in cm.
Aisyah’s eyes and the tip of the lamp post is 145 (b) θ.
m, calculate the horizontal distance d in metres.
State the answer correct to 3 significant figures.
21. The diagram shows the right-angled triangle PRS.
PQR is a straight line. Given that QR = RS = 18
17. The angle of depression of the ship from the
cm and tan θ = 3/5, calculate
lighthouse is 41° and the horizontal distance
(a) the length of
between the lighthouse and the ship is 200 m,
PQ, in cm.
calculate the height of the lighthouse, h in metres.
(b) the length of
State the answer correct to 4 significant figures.
PS, in cm,
correct to the
nearest
integer.
(c) the value of y.
22. A gate has two vertical poles that are connected to
a horizontal brigde with a distance of x metres. If
the vertical height of the bridge from the ground
surface is 5 m and the angle between the pole PQ
and inclined line in PR is 60°, determine the value
of x, in metres.
23. The diagram on the right

shows a cuboid
PQRSTUVW. QRWV and
PSTU are squares. Given
that PQ = 12 cm and QR
= 7 cm, calculate
1. tan ∠PQS
2. the length of TQ, in cm, correct to four
significant figures
3. the value of ∠SQT, in degrees and minutes
24. The diagram on the right shows a regular hexagon

PQRSTU with sides 6 cm.
Calculate
(a) ∠PTS
(b) ∠TPS
(c) the length of TP, in cm,
correct to three significant
figures
(d) the ratio of area of ∆PTU to area of ∆PTS

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1. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle PQR. Calculate the value of

3. If sin θ = 0.6 and cos θ = 0.8, calculate the value of tan θ.

18. A right pyramid PQRST has a rectangular base

23. The diagram on the right

24. The diagram on the right shows a regular hexagon

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