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1
R

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SCALE
S

32 cm
47 cm

P 56°
60°
32 cm
Q

The diagram shows a quadrilateral PQRS formed from two triangles, PQS and QRS.
Triangle PQS is isosceles, with PQ = PS = 32 cm and angle SPQ = 56°.
QR = 47 cm and angle SQR = 60°.

(a) Calculate SR.

SR = ................................................... cm [4]

(b) Calculate the shortest distance from P to SQ.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 7]
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2
A

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B 65°
C

The shortest distance from B to AC is 12.8 cm.

Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 3]
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3
15.4 cm

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18.2 cm

62°

The diagram shows a trapezium.


The trapezium has one line of symmetry.

Work out the area of the trapezium.

................................................... cm2 [4]

[Total: 4]

4 (a) Calculate angle ADB.

Angle ADB = ................................................... [3]


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(b) Calculate DC.

DC = ................................................... [4]

(c) Calculate the shortest distance from C to BD.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 10]
5

C lies on a circle with diameter AD.


B lies on AC and E lies on AD such that BE is parallel to CD.
AB = 21 cm, CD = 18 cm and BE = 13.5 cm.

Work out the radius of the circle.

................................................... cm [5]

[Total: 5]
6

The diagram shows the positions of three points A, B and C in a field.

(a) Show that BC is 118.1 m, correct to 1 decimal place.

[3]

(b) Calculate angle ABC.

Angle ABC = ................................................... [3]


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(c) The bearing of C from A is 147°.

Find the bearing of

(i) A from B,

................................................... [3]

(ii) B from C.

................................................... [2]

(d) Mitchell takes 35 seconds to run from A to C.

Calculate his average running speed in kilometres per hour.

................................................... km/h [3]

(e) Calculate the shortest distance from point B to AC.

................................................... m [3]

[Total: 17]
8

In the diagram, BC is a vertical wall standing on horizontal ground AB.


D is the point on AB where AD = 58 m.
The angle of elevation of C from A is 26°.
The angle of elevation of C from D is 72°.

(a) Show that AC = 76.7 m, correct to 1 decimal place.

[5]

(b) Calculate BD.

BD = ................................................... m [3]

[Total: 8]
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The diagram shows a regular pentagon ABCDE.


The vertices of the pentagon lie on a circle, centre O, radius 12 cm.
M is the midpoint of BC.

(a) Find BM.

BM = ................................................... cm [3]

(b) OMX and ABX are straight lines.

(i) Find BX.

BX = ................................................... cm [3]

(ii) Calculate the area of triangle AOX.

................................................... cm2 [3]

[Total: 9]

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