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Maths Question
Question 32

Find the minimum value of the function $f(\theta )=\frac{2}{3-\cos \theta }\text{ for }0\le \theta \le 2\pi $

Question 33

A ship sails a distance of 50km in the direction S50oE and then sails a distance of 50km N40oE. Find the bearing of the ship from its original position.

Question 22

A point P moves such that it is equidistance from Q and R. Find QR when PR =8cm and $\angle PRQ={{30}^{o}}$

Question 23

Find the value of θ in the diagram above

Question 28

The bearing of P and Q from a common point N are 020o and 300o respectively. If P and Q are also equidistance from N, find the bearing of P from Q

Question 41

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Question 31

If $\tan \theta =\tfrac{4}{3}$, calculate ${{\sin }^{2}}\theta -{{\cos }^{2}}\theta $

Question 37

A hunter 1.6m tall views a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 45o. If the distance between the hunter and the tree is 10.4m. Find the height of the tree.

Question 27

Which of the following is the graph of $\sin \theta $for $-\frac{\pi }{2}\le \theta \le \frac{3\pi }{2}$

Question 8

Find the value of x in the figure above

Question 10

The shadow of a pole $5\sqrt{3}m$high is 5m. Find the angle of elevation of the sun

Question 10

From the diagram above, find the bearing of R from S

Question 15

If$\sin \theta =-\tfrac{1}{2}\text{ for }0<\theta <{{360}^{o}}$, the value of θ is 

Question 9

If $\tan \theta =\tfrac{5}{4}$, find ${{\sin }^{2}}\theta -{{\cos }^{2}}\theta$

Question 16

In triangle XYZ $\angle XYZ={{15}^{o}},\angle XZY={{45}^{o}}$and $\left| XY \right|=7cm$.Find $\left| YZ \right|$

Question 34

Find the value of $\frac{\tan {{60}^{o}}-\tan {{30}^{o}}}{\tan {{60}^{o}}+\tan {{30}^{o}}}$

Question 35

A man 40m from the foot of tower observes the angle of elevation of the tower to be 30o. Determine the height of the tower

Question 34

If $\sin \theta =\frac{3}{5}$, find $\tan \theta $

Question 35

A student sitting on a tower 68 metres high observes his principal car at an angle of depression of 20o. How far is the car from the bottom of the tower to the nearest metres?

Question 27

If the hypotenuse of a right – angle isosceles triangle is 2cm. What is the area of the triangle?

Question 34

Find the value of sin45o – cos 30o

Question 35

A cliff on the bank of a river is 300 metres high. If the angles of depression of a point on the opposite side of the river is 60o. Find  the width of the river.

Question 38

If $\cot \theta =\tfrac{8}{15},\text{ where }\theta \text{ is acute, find }\sin \theta $

Question 39

If the area of $\vartriangle PQR$above is $12\sqrt{3}$cm2, find the value of q?

Question 34

In a right angle triangle, if tan θ = ¾ what is cos θsin θ

Question 35

A man walks 100m due west from a point X to Y, he then walks 100m due North to a point Z. Find the bearing of X from Z

Question 35

If angle θ is 135o, evaluate cos θ

Question 36

A man stands on a tree 150cm high and see a boat at an angle of depression of 74o, Find the distance of the boat from the base of the tree.

Question 33

In a triangle PQR, q =8cm,r = 6cm and$\cos P=\tfrac{1}{12}$. Calculate the value of p

Question 34

If $\tan \theta =\tfrac{3}{4}$,  find the value of  $\sin \theta +\cos \theta$

Question 37

If $\sin \theta =\tfrac{12}{13}$ find the value of $1+\cos \theta $

Question 9

Find the value of X in the figure above

Question 26

From the diagram above, find the value of x correct to one decimal place

Question 27

In a right angled triangle, if $\tan \theta =\tfrac{3}{4}$ what is $\cos \theta -\sin \theta $?

Question 12

Given that θ is an acute and $\tan =\tfrac{12}{5}$ find sin θ

Question 25

From the top of a tree, the angle of depression to a point on the ground 5m away is 60o. Find the height of the tree.

Question 39

A boy moves from a point P to another Q due north. He then moves same distance to another point R due east. What is the bearing of R from P

Question 5

If $\tan \theta =\tfrac{5}{4}$, find ${{\sin }^{2}}\theta -{{\cos }^{2}}\theta$

Question 2

The angle of elevation of the top of a tree from a point on the ground 60m away from the foot of the tree is 78°. Find the height of the tree correct to the nearest whole number.

Question 8

Given $\sin 58{}^\circ =\cos p{}^\circ $ find p

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