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1. A stick 0.75 m long produces a shadow 1m long.

Knowing the streetlamp is 4 m long,

What is the distance between the stick and the streetlamp?

2. A stick 1 m long is placed 8m from a streetlight and produces a shadow 5m long. What is the height of the
streetlamp?

3. A map has a scale of 1:80 000 000. What real distances are represented by 1 cm on the

map? And by 4.8 cm?

4. A map has a scale of 1 : 40 000. What real distances are represented by 1 cm on the

map? And by 4.8 cm?

5. Calculate the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle whose other sides measure 30 cm and 16 cm.

6. Find the height of an isosceles triangle whose base measures 20 cm and whose equal sides measure 26
cm each.
7. The perpendicular height to the unequal side of an isosceles triangle is 30 cm and this side is 32 cm.
Find the length of the two equal sides.

8. The bases of a right-angled trapezium measure 20 m and 38 m. Its height is 13 m. Calculate its
perimeter.

9. The bases of an isosceles trapezium measure 23 cm and 58 cm. The two equal sides measure 21 cm.
Calculate its area.

10. We know that one diagonal of a rhombus is 80 cm and the length of its sides is 62 cm. Calculate the
length of the other diagonal.

11. The side of a regular hexagon measures 10 cm. What is its area?
12. Determine whether the following triangles are right-angled triangles by Pythagoras. Could you tell
what kind of triangle is each according to its angles?

A) a=5 cm b=3cm c=4cm

B) ) a=13 cm b=5cm c=12cm

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