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1 The bearing of Alexandria from Paris is 128°.

Calculate the bearing of Paris from Alexandria.

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[Total: 2]

2 The bearing of a lighthouse from a coastguard station is 113°.

Work out the bearing of the coastguard station from the lighthouse.

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[Total: 2]
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ABCDEFGH is a cuboid.
AB = 18 cm, BC = 7 cm and CG = 12 cm.

Calculate the angle that the diagonal AG makes with the base ABCD.

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[Total: 4]
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The diagram shows a pyramid with a square base ABCD of side length 8 cm.
The diagonals of the square, AC and BD, intersect at M.
V is vertically above M and VM = 10 cm.

Calculate the angle between VA and the base.

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[Total: 4]
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The diagram shows a cuboid with dimensions 5.5 cm, 8 cm and 16.2 cm.

Calculate the angle between the line AB and the horizontal base of the cuboid.

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[Total: 4]

A speedboat starts at X and travels to Y, then to Z and then back to X.


Z is due south of X and Y is due west of Z.
XY = 39 km and XZ = 21 km.
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(a) Calculate YZ.

YZ = ................................................... [3]

(b) Calculate angle YXZ.

Angle YXZ = ................................................... [2]

(c) Find the bearing of Y from X.

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[Total: 6]

In the diagram, BC is a vertical wall standing on horizontal ground AB.


D is the point on AB where AD = 58 m.
The angle of elevation of C from A is 26°.
The angle of elevation of C from D is 72°.
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(a) Show that AC = 76.7 m, correct to 1 decimal place.

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(b) Calculate BD.

BD = ................................................... m [3]

[Total: 8]

The diagram shows two triangles.


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(a) Calculate QR.

QR = ................................................... m [3]

(b) Calculate RS.

RS = ................................................... m [4]

(c) Calculate the total area of the two triangles.

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[Total: 10]
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The diagram shows two triangles ABD and BCD.


AD = 16.5 cm and BD = 12.4 cm.
Angle ADB = 64°, angle BDC = 53° and angle DBC = 95°.

(a) Find AB.

AB = ................................................... cm [4]

(b) Find BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [4]

[Total: 8]
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10 A and B are two towns on a map.


The bearing of A from B is 140°.

Work out the bearing of B from A.

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[Total: 2]

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