PYTHAGORAS THEOREM & TRIGONOMETRY TEST [FORM 3] 1-3-2021

Marks: 25
Answer all questions showing all necessary working for the answer.

1. ABC is a right angled triangle in which < ABC = 90o, AB = 5 cm and AC = 13 cm. The point D
lies on BC produced.

5 13

B C D

a) Calculate BC [2]
b) Find

(i) < ACB (ii) < ACD [2+2]

2. The diagram shows the paths in a park.

A B C

55 m 42 m

E 37o 56o

ABC is a straight line. Angle EAD = angle ABD = 90o angle ADE = 37o and angle BDC = 56o.

BD = 42 m and AD = 55 m. Calculate

a) BC [2]
b) < ADB [2]
c) AB [2]
d) Area of triangle ACD [2]
3. Triangle ABC is such that AC is 7 cm, angle AB̂C is 60o and angle AĈB is 30o.

(a) Sketch the triangle writing in the side length and angles. [2]

(b) Calculate the length of AB. [2]

(c) Find the area of triangle ABC. [2]

4. Find the volume of the following prism. [3]

Diagram not to scale

8 cm

42°
5.7 cm

5. O is the centre of the circle. PT is a tangent to the circle and PT = 15 cm. < PTO = 20 degrees

15 cm

20o

Find the radius of the circle? [2]