Trigonometry in Triangles Solved
Trigonometry in Triangles Solved
Trigonometry in Triangles Solved
For
6 Examiner′s
A
B Use
30° 52°
E
15.7 cm NOT TO
SCALE
16.5 cm
23.4 cm
Answer(b)
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3 (a)
P
12 cm NOT TO
SCALE
X 17 cm
(b)
NOT TO
9.4 cm 42° a cm SCALE
37°
7 (a)
P
NOT TO
SCALE
8.4 cm
7.6 cm 62°
R
Calculate
(i) PQ,
10
B
8.5 cm 12.5 cm
60° NOT TO
x cm
A C SCALE
46° 76°
58°
D
Use the cosine rule in triangle ABC to show that 2x2 – 17x – 168 = 0.
[4]
CD = .......................................... cm [3]
..........................................cm2 [3]
12 cm
NOT TO
21 cm SCALE
Answer(a)(i)
[4]
The diagram shows triangle PQR with PQ = 6.4 cm, angle PQR = 82° and angle QPR = 43°.
6
C
B 26° NOT TO
SCALE
79 m 95 m
77°
A
120 m D
(a) Show that the length of the road, AC, is 135 m correct to the nearest metre.
Answer(a)
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9
D C
32°
70 m
NOT TO
SCALE
40°
A 55 m B
AD = ............................................ m [4]
BC = ............................................ m [4]
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........................................... m2 [3]
............................................. m [2]
7 (a) R
130.6° NOT TO
8.9 cm 12.5 cm SCALE
P Q
(b) 18 cm
B A
11.6 cm
21.3 cm
123.5° D NOT TO
SCALE
AD = ......................................... cm [5]
6
D
80°
NOT TO
8 cm SCALE
C
13 cm
4 cm
A
11 cm B
5
A O
NOT TO
SCALE
8 cm 7 cm
78°
C
B
The diagram shows a design made from a triangle AOC joined to a sector OCB.
AC = 8 cm, OB = OC = 7 cm and angle ACO = 78°.
(a) Use the cosine rule to show that OA = 9.47 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.
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