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TRIGONOMETRY (1)
[ TYPE 1 ]
1

In the diagram, B is the midpoint of straight line AC.

Find the value of sin x.

(Ans :

3
5

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

In the diagram, PQRS is a trapezium, and SR = RQ.

Find the value of sin SPQ.

(Ans :

12
13

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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3

In the diagram, PQRS is a square.

Find the value of sin PTR.

12
13

(Ans :

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

In the diagram, PQR is a right angled triangle.

Find the value of cos .

(Ans :

8
17

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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5

The diagram shows a right angled triangle EFG and DEF is a straight line.

Find the value of cos x.

(Ans :

1
2

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

In the diagram, D is the midpoint of AC and AE =

Find the value of cos y.

(Ans :

5
6

3
BC.
4

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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7

In the diagram, M is the midpoint of the straight line FG.

Find the value of tan x.

(Ans :

2
3

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

In the diagram, B is the midpoint of the straight line ABC dan CD =

Find the value of tan y.

(Ans :

9
8

2
AE.
3

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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[ TYPE 2 ]
9

In the diagram, ABC is a right angled triangle.

Given that sin x =

5
, find the length, in cm, of BC.
13

(Ans : 10)

[2 marks]
Answer :

10

In the diagram, PQR is a right angled triangle.

Given cos PRQ = 0.6, find the length, in cm, of PQ.

(Ans : 8)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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[ TYPE 3 ]
11

In the diagram, PQR is a right angled triangle.

Given that tan x =

5
, find the value of cos x.
12

(Ans :

12
13

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

12

In the diagram, QRS is a straight line.

Given that QS = 12 cm, and tan x = 0.8. Find the value of sin .

(Ans :

5
13

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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13

In the diagram, QRS is a straight line.

Given that cos x =

4
, find the value of tan y.
5

(Ans :

2
3

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

14

In the diagram, LMN is a straight line.

Given that sin x =

3
, find the value of tan y.
5

8
(Ans : 11
)

[2 marks]
Answer :

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15

The diagram shows two right angled triangles, ABC and BCD.

Given that cos x =

3
, find the value of sin y.
5

(Ans :

5
13

)
[2 marks]

Answer :

16

In the diagram, PQRS is a square, PQT and UPS are straight lines

Given that sin y =

[2 marks]
Answer :

3
, find the value of tan x.
5

(Ans :

4
7

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[ TYPE 3 ]
17

In the diagram, QTS is a straight line.

Given that sin x =

4
12
and tan y =
, calculate the length, in cm, of TS.
5
5

(Ans : 7)
[2 marks]

Answer :

18

In the diagram, PTR and SRQ are straight lines.

Given that tan y = 2, PR = 30 cm and SQ = 23 cm. Calculate the length of TR.

(Ans : 16)
[2 marks]

Answer :

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