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Solutions — Full Answer Key
MathematicsYear 9 · 9.3 Right-angle Trigonometry
Solutions · Full Answer Key
Pack A answers · Pack B answers · Problem-solving worked solutions
Pack A — Answers
Bronze
1.
2.Opp = ; adj = ; hyp = 10
3.
4.
5.6
6.4 cm
7.1
8.5
9. or
10.Third side = 5;
Silver
11.
12.5.74 cm
13.4.62 cm
14.(a) 10 (b) ≈ 53.1°
15.≈ 32°
16.8.66
17. m
18.(a) 28.1° (b) 17
19.≈ 68.7 m
20.
Gold
21.7.50 m
22.≈ 21.8°
23.Opp 4, adj
24.≈ 367 m
25.(a) Opp ≈ 5.74, adj ≈ 8.19 (b) ≈ 23.5
26.
27.≈ 46.58 cm
28.≈ 1.40 cm
29.Legs and
30.(a) 8.66 km (b) 5 km
Platinum
31.(a) 4 (b) (c) ≈ 71.6°
32.4 and cm
33. m; B ≈ 40.99 m
34.≈ 42.5 m
35.≈ 0.43 m
36.
37.≈ 53.1°
38.12 cm
39.(a) ≈ 96.6 m (b) ≈ 25.9 m
40.≈ 60°
Pack B — Answers
Bronze
1.
2.Same scaled by 12/10.
3.
4.
5.12
6.6 cm
7.
8. ≈ 17.32
9.
10.Third = 15;
Silver
11.
12.9.19 cm
13.5 cm
14.(a) 13 (b) ≈ 67.4°
15.≈ 55°
16.6
17. m
18.(a) 36.9° (b) 5
19.≈ 42.8 m
20.≈ 16.3°
Gold
21.16.66 m
22.≈ 21.8°
23.Opp 6, adj
24.≈ 875 m
25.(a) Opp ≈ 9.00, adj ≈ 10.72 (b) ≈ 48.2
26.
27.≈ 32.71 cm
28.Same.
29.Both legs
30.(a) 4 km (b) 6.93 km
Platinum
31.(a) 5 (b) 13 (c) ≈ 67.4°
32.6 and cm
33.; B ≈ 46.9
34.≈ 67.3 m
35.≈ 0.46 m
36.
37.Same.
38.15 cm
39.(a) ≈ 187.9 m (b) ≈ 68.4 m
40.≈ 70.5°
Problem-solving — Worked Solutions
1Problem 1
Answer
(a) ≈ 4.20 m (b) ≈ 6.53 m
Full working
(a) m.
(b) m.
(b) m.
2Problem 2
Answer
(a) ≈ 36.3° (b) ≈ 55.6°
Full working
(a) Effective rise = 31 - 1.7 = 29.3 m. .
(b) .
(b) .
3Problem 3
Answer
(a) ≈ 1516 m (b) ≈ 11°
Full working
(a) Vertical rise = . Length = m.
(b) .
(b) .
4Problem 4
Answer
(a) ≈ 10.4 km (b) 6 km (c) east ≈ 15.4, north ≈ -2.7
Full working
(a) Bearing 60° → angle from north. East component = .
(b) North component = .
(c) Bearing 150°: east = ; north = . Sum: east ≈ 15.4, north ≈ -2.66.
(b) North component = .
(c) Bearing 150°: east = ; north = . Sum: east ≈ 15.4, north ≈ -2.66.
5Problem 5
Answer
(a) cm (b) cm (c) ≈ 59.5°
Full working
(a) Half-diagonal = .
(b) Slant = .
(c) .
(b) Slant = .
(c) .
6Problem 6
Answer
(a) 10 (b) (c) ≈ 21.8°
Full working
(a) .
(b) .
(c) .
(b) .
(c) .
7Problem 7
Answer
(a) 2 (b) (c) See working
Full working
In 30-60-90: shortest is opp 30°. Hyp = 2; longer leg (opp 60°) = .
, , .
, , .
, , .
, , .
8Problem 8
Answer
(a) (b) ;
Full working
(a) Diagonal = .
(b) In a 45-45-90 triangle with legs 1, hyp : . same. .
(b) In a 45-45-90 triangle with legs 1, hyp : . same. .
9Problem 9
Answer
(a) ≈ 356 m (b) ≈ 235 m (c) Depends on time — distance decreased by ≈ 121 m
Full working
(a) .
(b) .
(c) Distance to coastguard's vertical: changed from 356 to 235 m (≈ 121 m closer).
(b) .
(c) Distance to coastguard's vertical: changed from 356 to 235 m (≈ 121 m closer).
10Problem 10
Answer
(a) Opp ≈ 8.45, adj ≈ 18.13 (b) ≈ 76.6 cm² (c) ≈ 46.58 cm
Full working
(a) Opp = . Adj = .
(b) Area = .
(c) Perim ≈ 46.58.
(b) Area = .
(c) Perim ≈ 46.58.
11Problem 11
Answer
(a) cm (b) cm (c) See working
Full working
(a) cm.
(b) .
(c) Angle: see geometry — using the height (6) and the longest face diagonal projection.
(b) .
(c) Angle: see geometry — using the height (6) and the longest face diagonal projection.
12Problem 12
Answer
(a) ≈ 31° (b) ≈ 5.83 m (c) ≈ 58.3 m²
Full working
(a) .
(b) m.
(c) Area = slant × length = m².
(b) m.
(c) Area = slant × length = m².
