Question 5 — IGCSE 0580 Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 41
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Extended tier, calculator. Topic: Trigonometry · Right angled triangles. Worth 14 marks.
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5 (a)
D
NOT TO
83.2 m
SCALE
38°
C B A
54.5 m
ACD is a right-angled triangle.
B is on AC and BC = 54.5 m.
AD = 83.2m and angle ABD = 38°.
Calculate angle ACD.
Angle ACD = ................................................ [5]
(b)
F
G
E
EFG is a right-angled triangle.
A circle can be drawn that passes through the three vertices of the triangle.
On the diagram, mark the position of the centre of the circle with a cross.
Explain how you decide.
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(c)
N
R
NOT TO
5 cm SCALE
4 cm
Q
6 cm
M P
L
In triangle LMN, the ratio angle L : angle M : angle N = 4 : 5 : 6.
In triangle PQR, PQ = 6cm, PR = 4cm and QR = 5cm.
Calculate the difference between the largest angle in triangle PQR and the largest angle in triangle
LMN.
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