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P S

NOT TO
174 m SCALE
126 m

53°

Q 120 m R

The diagram shows Tarak’s two triangular fields, PQR and PRS.
Angle RPS = 90° and angle PRS = 53°.
PQ = 174 m, QR = 120 m and PR = 126 m.

(a) Show that angle PRQ = 90°.

[2]

(b) Calculate the area of the quadrilateral PQRS.


Give your answer correct to 4 significant figures.

................................................... m2 [5]

[Total: 7]
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2 The bearing of a boat from a harbour is 322°.

Work out the bearing of the harbour from the boat.

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

[Total: 2]

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A

NOT TO
SCALE

B 65°
C

The shortest distance from B to AC is 12.8 cm.

Calculate BC.

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

[Total: 3]

4 The diagram shows three triangles, A, B and C, on a 1 cm2 grid.


3

y
4

3
C
2

–9 –8 –7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x

–1

–2
B
–3

–4
A b
–5

–6

–7

(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps

(i) triangle A onto triangle B,

................................................................................................................................................

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

(ii) triangle A onto triangle C.

................................................................................................................................................

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

(b) On the grid, draw the image of

(i) triangle A after a translation by the vector , [2]

(ii) triangle A after a reflection in the line x = −4.5 . [2]


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(c) The diagram also shows an angle b in triangle B.

Use trigonometry to show that angle b is 63.4°, correct to 1 decimal place.

[2]

[Total: 12]

5 P Q
NOT TO
SCALE

6.5 cm
h

120°
T 6.5 cm R
8 cm
S

The diagram shows a quadrilateral, PQRS.


PQ is parallel to SR and SP is parallel to RQ.
TSR is a straight line.
SR = 8 cm, PS = ST = 6.5 cm and angle PST = 120°.

(a) Write down the mathematical name of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... [1]

(b) Work out the perimeter of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... cm [1]

(c) Find angle PSR.


Give a reason for your answer.

Angle PSR = ............... because .......................................................................................................

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

(d) PS and ST are two sides of a regular polygon.

Work out the number of sides of this regular polygon.

................................................... [1]
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(e) Show that the height, h, of the quadrilateral PQRS is 5.63 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.

[2]

(f) Work out the area of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... cm2 [2]

[Total: 9]

6
B
6 cm NOT TO
SCALE
A
10 cm

A, B and C lie on a circle, centre O, diameter AC.

(a) Complete this statement.

Angle ABC is 90° because ................................................................................................................. [1]

(b) Work out the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(c) Work out AC.

AC = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 5]
6

7 The scale drawing shows the positions of house A and house B.


The scale is 1 centimetre represents 12 metres.

North

B
North

Scale: 1 cm to 12 m

(a) Measure the bearing of house A from house B.

................................................... [1]

(b) Another house, C, is 102 metres from house B on a bearing of 157°.

On the scale drawing, mark the position of house C. [3]

[Total: 4]
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8
P 98 m Q
NOT TO
SCALE

67 m

The diagram shows a field PQRS.


PQ = 98 m, QR = 67 m and angle PQR = 90°.
There is a straight path from P to R.

Calculate the length of this path.

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

[Total: 2]

9 The scale drawing shows the position of town R on a map.


The scale is 1 centimetre represents 5 kilometres.

North

R
8

Scale : 1 cm to 5 km

(a) Town M is 36 km from R on a bearing of 163°.

Mark the position of M on the map. [2]

(b) Town K is on a bearing of 312° from R.

Work out the bearing of R from K.

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

[Total: 4]

10
D

13.6 cm x cm NOT TO
SCALE

41°
A B C
7.4 cm

Calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [5]
9

[Total: 5]

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A speedboat starts at X and travels to Y, then to Z and then back to X.


Z is due south of X and Y is due west of Z.
XY = 39 km and XZ = 21 km.

(a) Calculate YZ.

YZ = ................................................... [3]

(b) Calculate angle YXZ.

Angle YXZ = ................................................... [2]

(c) Find the bearing of Y from X.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 6]
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12

The diagram shows a rectangle 14 cm by w cm.


The diagonal is 23 cm.

Calculate the value of w.

w = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
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13

The diagram shows a flagpole in Soraya’s garden.


The flagpole has height 25 m.
A rope from the top of the flagpole is tied to the ground 8 m from its base.

Calculate the length of this rope.

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

[Total: 2]
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14

Calculate PR.

PR = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]

15

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

Calculate the length of AB.

AB = ................................................... m [2]

[Total: 2]
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16

The diagram shows a field in the shape of a trapezium.


AB = 150 m, BC = 90 m and CD = 120 m.
Angle ABC = angle BCD = 90°.

(a) Show that AD = 95 m, correct to the nearest metre.

[3]

(b) A fence is built around the perimeter of the field.


It costs $48 to build each 5-metre section of the fence.

Calculate the cost of building this fence.

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

[Total: 6]
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A, B and C are points on the circumference of the circle, centre O.


The straight line DE touches the circle at B.

(a) Write down the mathematical name for the line DE.

................................................... [1]

(b) On the circle, draw a radius. [1]

(c) Complete the following statements.

(i) Angle ABD = ............ because ............................................................................................

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

(ii) Angle ACB = ............ because ............................................................................................

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

(d) AB = 9 cm.

(i) Calculate the area of the circle.


Give the units of your answer.

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


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(ii) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 11]

18 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

(a) Work out the area of the triangle.


Give the units of your answer.

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

(b) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

................................................... cm [3]
16

[Total: 6]

19 Sam has a rectangular pond, ABCD.

(a) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... m [3]

(b) He puts a fence around the edge of the pond.

Calculate the length of the fence.

................................................... m [1]

[Total: 4]
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20

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

(a) Give a geometrical reason why angle ABC = 90°.

.......................................................................................................................................................... [1]

(b) AB = 20 cm and AC = 52 cm.

(i) Use trigonometry to calculate angle BAC.

Angle BAC = ................................................... [2]

(ii) Show that BC = 48 cm.

[2]
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(iii) Work out the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(iv) Work out the total shaded area.

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

[Total: 10]

21 The scale drawing shows the positions of Annika’s house, A, and Bernhard’s house, B, on a map.
The scale is 1 centimetre represents 300 metres.
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(a) Measure the bearing of Bernhard’s house from Annika’s house.

................................................... [1]
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(b) Dougie’s house is

• on a bearing of 320° from Bernhard’s house

and
• 1650 m from Annika’s house.

Mark on the map the two possible positions of Dougie’s house.


Label each of these points D.
[4]

[Total: 5]

22 The bearing of Bartown from Whitestoke is 073°.

Work out the bearing of Whitestoke from Bartown.

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

[Total: 2]

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