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Question 7 — IGCSE 0580 May/June 2023 Paper 42

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Extended tier, calculator. Topic: Trigonometry · Three-figure bearings. Worth 11 marks.

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7 North C NOT TO SCALE 60 km 87 km 38° B A The diagram shows the straight roads between town A, town B and town C. AC = 60km, CB = 87km and B is due east of A. The bearing of C from A is 038°. (a) Show that angle ACB = 95.1°, correct to 1 decimal place. [5] (b) Without stopping, a car travels from town A to town C then to town B, before returning directly to town A. The total time taken for the journey is 3 hours 20 minutes. Calculate the average speed of the car for this journey. Give your answer in kilometres per hour. ........................................ km/h [6] © UCLES 2023 0580/42/M/J/23 [Turn over 14 3 2

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