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Sine Rule, Cosine Rule and Area of Triangle WS Answer-Revision

This document contains 17 multi-part math word problems involving trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities, the sine rule, cosine rule and calculating areas of triangles. The problems cover finding unknown side lengths, angles, areas, maximums and minimums. Diagrams are provided for visual context but not reproduced here. Solutions show steps and final numeric answers to 2-3 decimal places depending on the question.

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Sine Rule, Cosine Rule and Area of Triangle WS Answer-Revision

This document contains 17 multi-part math word problems involving trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities, the sine rule, cosine rule and calculating areas of triangles. The problems cover finding unknown side lengths, angles, areas, maximums and minimums. Diagrams are provided for visual context but not reproduced here. Solutions show steps and final numeric answers to 2-3 decimal places depending on the question.

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Y 11 MAA-Sine Rule, Cosine Rule and Area of Triangle WS answer

No 1

(a) PR̂Q = 42.5


1
 7 10 sin
(b) area  PQR = 2 (their P)
2
= 31.0 (cm )
No 2
(a)

(b) x = 42.4

No 3
CD = 4.36

No 4

BÂC = 34.9° (accept 0.609 radians)


No 5
(a) AD = 8.35 (cm)
(b) DE = 2.75 (cm)

(c) DB̂C 30 and/or 150


(d) AC = 9.74 (cm)
(e) Area of ABCD = 28.28... + 5.68
2
= 34.0 (cm )
No 6
AD = 6.12 (cm)

No 7
2
sin Bˆ 
(a) 3
(b) AC = 4.03 or 10.28
No 8
No 9
2
(a) a reasonable attempt to show either that n + n + 1 > 2n + 1 or
2 2
n +n+1>n –1
complete solution to each inequality
(b) θ = 120°
No 10

No 11

 4 sin x 
 accept 
(b) AC = 8 sin x  sin 30 
(c) (i) x = 111.32 to 2 dp (do not accept the radian answer 1.94)
(ii) AC = 7.45
(d) (i) y = 137
(ii) area = 5.42
No 12

(b) (i) sin CB̂D = 0.911


(ii) CB̂D = 65.7
Or CB̂D = 180  their acute angle
= 114
(iii) Perimeter = 4 + 8 + 12 + 13.2
= 37.2
1
(c) Area = 2  4  8  sin 40
= 10.3
No 13

(b) METHOD 1
2 2 2
BC = BD + CD
2 2 2
a = (c sin A) + (b  c cos A)
2 2 2 2 2
= c sin A + b  2bc cos A + c cos A
2 2
= b + c  2bc cos A
METHOD 2
2 2 2 2 2
BD = AB  AD = BC  CD
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
 c  c cos A = a  b + 2bc cos A  c cos A
2 2 2
 a = b + c  2bc cos A

No 14
(a) x=5

15 3
(c) sin A + sin B + sin C = 14
No 15
(a)
4.42
2
sin θ = 3 x
(b) Using the cosine rule gives
3x 2  2 x  3
cos θ = 2x 2
(c)
(ii) (a) x = 1.24, 2.94
(b) θ = 1.86 radians or θ = 0.171

No 16
(a)
( x  0) 2  (10  0) 2  x 2  100
(ii) OP =
(c) For x = 8, cos OP̂A = 0.780869
arccos 0.780869 = 38.7° (3 sf)
(d) x = 5.63

No 17
(a)
(i) x=5
(ii) ymax = 144
(b) (i) z = 10  x (accept x + z = 10)
2 2 2
(ii) z = x + 6 2  x  6  cos Z
2 2
(d) A = 16x + 160x  256
(e) (i) Amax = 12
(ii) Isosceles

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