PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT:

TRIGONOMETRY

1. In Diagram 1,sin <PRQ = 0.5

Calculate the value of x.

[2 marks]
2. In Diagram 2, SRQ is a straight line.

Find the value of tan x°.

[2 marks]

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3. In Diagram 1, ST = PS and RS = QS.
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Find cos x°.

[2 marks]

4. In Diagram 2, R is the midpoint of the straight line QS.

 Find the value of sin x°.
[2 marks]

5. In Diagram 2, BCD is a straight line.

Given that , find the value of sin y°.

[2 marks]

6. In Diagram 1, C is the midpoint of the straight line BD.

Given that tan x° find

(a) the length of AC,
(b) sin y°.
7. In Diagram 4, ABC is a straight line.
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Given that sin x° = , find
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(a) the length of AB,
(b) the value of cos y°.
[3 marks]
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8. In Diagram 4, QTR is a straight line and SR = PQ.
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Given that cos x° = , calculate the length, in cm, of QT.
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9. In Diagram 5, PQT is a straight line and RQ = QS.
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(a) Given that cos x° = , find the value of sin y°.
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(b) Calculate the length, in cm, of PT
[3 marks]

10. In Diagram 3 EAC is a straight line and BA = CD = 8cm.

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Given that cos x° = , calculate
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(a) the value of sin y°,
(b) the length, in cm, of EC.
[3 marks]

11. In Diagram 5, PQRS is a rectangle. RST and QT are straight lines.

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(a) Given that sin ∠SPT = , find the value of tan x°.
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(b) Calculate the length of QT.
[2 marks]