Math Worksheet
Student’s Name: Date: / /
Topic : Trigonometry O-Level Section: W,H
Cambridge
Objectives
E6.1 Pythagoras’ theorem
Know and use Pythagoras’ theorem.
E6.2 Right-angled triangles
Know and use the sine, cosine and tangent ratios for acute angles in calculations
involving sides and angles of a right-angled triangle.
Solve problems in two dimensions using Pythagoras’ theorem and trigonometry.
Know that the perpendicular distance from a point to a line is the shortest distance to
the line.
Carry out calculations involving angles of elevation and depression.
Lesson E6.3 Exact trigonometric values
Objectives
Know the exact values of:
sin x and cos x for x = 0°, 30°, 45°, 60° and 90°.
tan x for x = 0°, 30°, 45° and 60°.
1 The bearing of Amman from Jarash is 135°.
Calculate the bearing of Jarash from Amman.
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In the diagram, BC represents a building 30m tall.
A flagpole, DC, stands on top of the building.
From a point, A, the angle of elevation of the top of the building is 31°.
The angle of elevation of the top of the flagpole is 37°.
Calculate the height, DC, of the flagpole.
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