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1. For the triangle alongside, name the: P a hypotenuse b side opposite angle 0. The side lengths in the figure alongside have been rounded to the nearest millimetre. - a Use the diagram to estimate the value of: on 17.8cm 1 cos 42° fi sin64° fii tan48° iv sin 26° b Check your answers using a calculator. a 7.0cm 9.0cm Find sin @, cos 6, and tan@ for the given triangle. 13cm 5em Oo 12cm Write a trigonometric equation connecting the angle and the sides given: Find the value of ¢: - 42m 6 c 7 317em eam 5.2m 424m jim 6 Find the value of b: a b bkm ihm 2.37km 7 Find the length of the shadow cast by a 1.8 m tall boy when the sun is 72° above the horizon. 8 Two sea kayakers Greg and Tim start 400 m from shore, at point S. Greg kayaks directly to the shore at point A, while Tim travels at an angle of 32° to reach the shore at point B. How much further does Tim travel than Greg? 11.6m 400m 11 12 13 A cyclist travels for 5 km up a steady incline. In that time she climbs a vertical distance of 800 m. Find the angle of the incline. An archer standing 30 m away from a target, fires an arrow at the bullseye, but misses to the right by 20 cm. By what angle was the archer off target? During a storm, a flagpole falls and breaks over a fence, as shown. How tall was the flagpole? A boat sails 50 km on the bearing 054°. How far is the ship north of its starting point? A ship leaves port A and travels 60 km due south. It then sails 40 km due west to an island port B. a Draw a diagram of the situation. b How far is B from A? ¢ The ship wishes to sail back directly to A from B. On what bearing does the captain need to sail? REVIEW SET 13B 1 State the length of the side: @ opposite to angle @ b adjacent to angle 6 € opposite to angle d d= adjacent to angle ¢. 2 a Use the figure alongside to find: i cos 30° fi sin60° iii cos 60° iv sin30° b Use the figure alongside to show that cos 0 = sin(90° — 0). 3 Find the exact value of: a sind b cosé © tand 4 Find the value of 6: a 5 Find the value of a: a 12cm acm 5 d 7 b c 10.1m P 22 km 14km 11.3m J b c am 217m acm 58.2cm a Find the exact value of y. A yen B b Name the side opposite 6. q ¢ Find as a fraction: Dem i cosé ii sind ii tand fen d_ Find the unknown angles of the triangle. c Find the pitch 6 of the roof alongside. 5m ce An isosceles triangle has equal sides of length 13 cm, and base angles of 40°. Find the length of the base. An aeroplane takes off at a constant angle of 20°. When it has flown 1000 m, what is its altitude? Give your answer to the nearest metre. 10 A young girl’s eyes are one metre above ground level. She stands 25 m from the base of a tall building. She looks up to the top of the building at an angle of 72°. Find the height of the building. 11. A tree-feller notices that the shadow cast by a tree is 13.2 m when the angle of elevation of the sun is 42°. The tree is 12 m from the house. If the tree is cut at ground level and falls directly towards the house, will it miss the house? 12 A motorcyclist travels 87 km west and then 63 km north. a How far is she from her starting point? b& What is her bearing from her starting point? 13 The course for a yachting race is shown alongside. Each grid unit represents 1 km. NN Find the distance and true bearing from: a the start to A f \ b AtoB ~4Statt ¢ BtoC RD ~Finist* e D to the finish.

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