Sohcahtoa Worksheet 1

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1.

ABC is a triangle in which BAˆ C = 90  , AC = 40 cm P


and BC = 41 cm. AB is produced to P and AC is
produced to Q. Express the following as a fraction in B
its simplest form. 41 cm

(a) cos BCˆ A


(b) tan ABˆ C A 40 cm C Q
(c) tan BCˆ A

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2. Given that tan = ,
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(a) write down the value of sin  as a fraction in the simplest form.
(b) find the value of  in degrees.

3. Given that 0    180  , find the value(s) of  for


(a) cos  = 0.5234 ,
(b) cos  = −0.5234 .
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4. If sin x = , find the values of x.
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5. A, B and C are three points lying in a T


horizontal straight line. BT is a vertical
flagpole. TA and TC are supporting wires. 65 
15
TA = 15 m, TB = 9 m and BTC = 65  . 9
Calculate
(a) TAB , A C
B
(b) AC.

6. In the following diagram, angles EAB,


B 5
EBD and BCD are each 90  and angle
C
ABE is 32  . BE = 13 cm, BD = 8 cm 32 
and BC = 5 cm. Calculate 8
(a) AE, A
13 D
(b) ÐCBD .

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7. In ABD, DAB = 90  , AD = 5.2 cm, AB = 11 .7 cm and AC is perpendicular to BD.
(a) Calculate ÐABC .
D
(b) Calculate the length of CD. C

5.2 cm

A 11.7 cm B

8. The diagram shows a rhombus PQRS in which PS = 18 cm S R


and SPQ = 67  . Find
(a) the length of PT, 18
(b) the length of SQ, T
(c) the area of rhombus PQRS.
P Q
9. The diagram shows three touching circles. A is the centre of a circle of radius x cm. B
and C are the centres of circles of radius 3.8
cm. ABC = 70  . Find the value of x.

3.8 3.8
70 
B C

10. In the given diagram, two circles with V


centres T and U touch each at W. SY is the S
common tangent to the two circles. Find
N
(a) NUT , T
3 cm
(b) the length of SV, giving your answer W
correct to 3 significant figures, 7 cm
U
(c) the area of the trapezium STUV.
Q P
11. The diagram shows a prism. ABCD is a
rectangle. CPQD is a vertical plane and
ABPQ is an inclined plane. Given that 10 cm
PAQ = 32  , AQ = 15 cm and
15 cm D
DQ = 10 cm , find C

(a) the length of AD,


32o
(b) the length of CD,
A B
(c) tan PBC .
12. The diagram shows a pyramid with a square base
E
ABCD of side 24 cm. The height of the pyramid
EH is 9 cm. N is the midpoint of AD. Find
(a) the length of EN,
(b) the length of EB,
(c) the angle between EN and NH, 9 cm
(d) the angle between ED and DB. B C

H 24 cm
A
N D

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