Initial Diagnostic Audit - Unit F7: Trigonometry
Section F7.1 - Pythagoras' Theorem
For each of the diagrams below, calculate the value of x
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5. The diagram below shows the cross-section of a shed.
Section F7.2 - Further Work with Pythagoras' Theorem
For each of the diagrams below, calculate the length of the side marked x
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9. Which of these triangles is a right angled triangle?
Triangle A Triangle B Triangle C
10. A toy is made from a cone attached to a wedge, as shown in the cross section diagram below.
Section F7.3 - Sine, Cosine and Tangent
11. In the triangle below, which is the adjacent side for the angle θ ?.
Side a Side b Side c
12. For the triangle below, give the value of sinθ , cosθ and tanθ as a fraction.
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Use your calculator to find the angle θ to one decimal place, if sinθ = 0.65θ =
Section F7.4 - Finding Lengths in Right Angled Triangles
14. What are the values of x y
(a) x
(b) y
15. What is the length of AB in the right angled triangle below?
AB =
16. What is the value of x
x
17. What is the value of x
x
Section F7.5 - Finding Angles in Right Angled Triangles
Find the angle θ , to the nearest whole number, for each of these right angled triangles.
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21. The diagram below shows a simple bridge, supported by four steel cables.
Calculate the angles α and β shown, giving your answers to 1 d.p.
(a) α =
(b) β =
