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PAPER 1 TOPIC: ANGLES , TRIGONOMETRIC PROPERTIES, POLYGONS, QUADRILATERALS

1. (a) ⊿ ABC is an isosceles triangle, AB = AC. Calculate the size of ∠ ACD.

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(b) Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 165° . Find the number sides of the regular polygon.

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2. Figure 6 shows a right-angled triangle, ABC. Find the length AB given that AC = 12cm and BC = 15cm.

Figure 6
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(b) Find sin x, giving your answer as a fraction in its lowest term.

3) Figure 1 shows 2 parallel lines PQ and AS. Find the value of X.

Figure 1

4) (a) In figure 2, STUVW is an irregular pentagon. Given that angle VUT = 150 ° , angle UTS = 107° ,
angle WST = 100° , and angle VWS = 115° . Calculate the value of angle X.

Figure 2
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5. (a) Figure 3 shows PQR and SQT are straight lines.

Figure 3

Find the value of:

(i) X

(ii) Y

b) Find the value of X in Figure 4.

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6. In the diagram below, ∠ ABC = 32° and ∠ BAC = 48° , AB, BD and PQ are straight lines. Find the
values of angles x and y and state the type of each angle.

Write down your answers in the given table.

angle Value of angle Type of angle

X°

Y°