TEST 8

Chapter 8: Trigonometry
SESSION 2025-26
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Q2: Attempt all Questions.

i. Use the law of Cosines and Sines ii. Two sides of a parallelogram are 50 cm and 70
a. 𝑏 = 18, 𝛼 = 55°5′ , 𝑎 = 37 cm. Find the length of each diagonal if
b. 𝑐 = 88, 𝛽 = 23.2°, 𝛾 = 73°14′ the larger angle measures 110°.
c. 𝑎 = 14.6, 𝑏 = 10.16, 𝑐 = 17.2
iii. Find the area of triangular region. iv. An equilateral triangle is inscribed in a
a. 𝑏 = 21, 𝛽 = 30°15′ , 𝛾 = 110° circle of radius 6 cm. Find the area of
1 1 1
b. 2 , 3 , 4 triangle.

v. In the figure, Perimeter of square based vi. A gardener needs to clear leaves from the roof
pyramid is [Link] the length of of the conservatory. He plane to place his
diagonal of the base and height of the ladder in a single spot to reach the entire roof.
pyramid. Determine the maximum distance the gardener
must reach to cover the entire of if the position
his ladder at:
a. The point D b. The mid-point of DC.

vii. A balloon is floating at a height of 60 viii. Two sides of triangular plot have lengths 400m
[Link] two points on the ground, 80 and [Link] measurement of angle between
meters apart along a straight line, the angle the sides is 45°.Find the perimeter and area of
of elevation to the balloon are 30° and 45° the plot.
[Link] the horizontal
distance from the balloon to the closer
point, when point lie on the opposite side of
the balloon.
ix. Fire towers A and B are located 10 miles x. The roof of a shed consist of four congruent
apart at the same level of ground. Rangers isosceles triangles. The length of each equal
at fire tower A spots a fire at 42°, and side of one triangular section is 220 feet and the
rangers at fire tower B spot the same fire at measure of the vertex angle of each triangle is
75°.Find the area of one triangular section of
64°.How far from tower A is the fire to the
the roof.
nearest tenth of a mile?
xi. Calculate the cost of grass cutting xii. A regular square base pyramid has a base with
@𝑅𝑠. 10 per sq. unit of a triangular plot side length 4cm and height 10 [Link]
ABC if 𝑎 = 16.5, 𝛼 = 40.5°, 𝛽 = 65°. [Link] angle between a face and the base
b. The length of a slopping edge
c. The angle between an edge and the base.
xiii. Three satellites A,B and C, used for GPS xiv. In the figure, three workers are standing at
navigation are orbiting the Earth, in the position B,D and H of a container of cuboid
same [Link] distance between satellites shape.
A and B is [Link] D is a house on Earth, i. Find distance between worker at B and D, and
H.
such that ∠𝐵𝐴𝐷 = 70° and ABCD is a
ii. Find ∠𝐷𝐵𝐻
rhombus then:
i. Determine the distance between satellite A
and C
ii. Determine the distance between satellite B
and [Link] the distance from satellite C to
the house D.
xv. Using a reference angle , find the exact xvi. If 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃 = 0.559, find the values of
values of 𝐶𝑜𝑠(180° − 𝜃), 𝑆𝑒𝑐(180° − 𝜃),
3𝜋 3𝜋 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐(180° − 𝜃)
𝑆𝑖𝑛 120°, 𝐶𝑜𝑠120°, 𝑡𝑎𝑛120°, 𝑆𝑖𝑛 4 , 𝑡𝑎𝑛 4
xvii. Solve the right-angled triangle. xviii. Solve the right-angled triangle.
C C

15m a
b 15cm

40 40
A c B A 12.5cm B
xix.
xx. Solve right angled triangles ABC in which xxi. A ladder that is 20 ft long is leaning against
𝛾 = 90° the side of a [Link] the angle formed
i. 𝑏 = 30𝑐𝑚, 𝛼 = 25°35′ between the ladder and the ground is 75°,
ii. 𝑎 = 50𝑐𝑚, 𝑏 = 25𝑐𝑚 how far is the bottom of the ladder from the
base of the building?
xxii. Zain wants to measure the height of a tree. xxiii. Urooba is sitting on the ground midway
He walks exactly 50 m from the base of the between two trees,100m [Link] angles
tree and looks up that the angle from the of elevation of the tops of the trees are 13°
ground to the top of the tree is 33°.How tall and 18°.How much taller is one tree than
is the tree? the other?
xxiv. Two guaze wire support a flagpole [Link] xxv. Solve by using appropriate law
first wire is 11.2 m long and has an angle of i. 𝑎 = 7, 𝑏 = 12, 𝛾 = 58.5°
elevation of 39°. The second wire has an ii. 𝑎 = 7, 𝑏 = 10, 𝑐 = 12
angle of elevation of 47°.How tall is the iii. 𝛽 = 45°, 𝑎 = 30, 𝑐 = 42
flagpole? iv. 𝑏 = 18, 𝛽 = 40°, 𝛾 = 120°
v. 𝛽 = 75°, 𝛼 = 45°, 𝑐 = 12
vi. 𝑐 = 52, 𝛼 = 35°, 𝛾 = 110°
vii. 𝛽 = 80°, 𝑎 = 10, 𝑏 = 8
viii. 𝑐 = 88, 𝛽 = 23.2°, 𝛾 = 73°14′