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Trigonometry 1

Worksheet 34

(1) p1 When a square

√ is scaled by increasing its side 1cm, the length of its diagonal
increases by 2cm
√
Diagonal of square is proportional to the side with propotionality constant 2
(a) p1 and p2 are true. p2 is the correct reason for p1
(b) p1 is true, p2 is false
(c) p1 is false p2 is true
(d) p1 and p2 are false.
(2) Area and perimeter of a square are equal numerically.
(a) What is the length of its side?
(b) What is the length of its diagonal?
(3) An isosceles right triangular frame is mounted on a sqaure frame of perimeter 40m

(a) What is the side of square frame

(b) What is are the perpendicular sides of right triangle
(4) A square is drawn by joining the mid points of the sides of the square of side 12cm

(a) What is the side of inner square?

(b) What is the area of inner square?
5) A bridge of length 600 meter is built across a river. It makes 45◦ with the stream.
The width of the river is

√ √ √
(a) 300 2m (b) 200m (c) 300 3m (d) 100 2m
Worksheet 34 Answers 2

(1) p1 and p2 are true. p2 is the correct reason for p1

(2) (a) a2 = 4a =⇒ a = 4
√
(b) 4 2
(3) (a) 10m
√
(b) 5 2m
√
(4) (a) 6 2cm
(b) 72cm2
√
5) 300 2m
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Worksheet 34

(1) p1 :When the sides of an equilateral triangle become twice its altitude also become
two times
p2 :The altitude changes with side proportionaly
(a) p1 and p2 are true. p2 is the correct reason for p1
(b) p1 is true, p2 is false
(c) p1 is false p2 is true
(d) p1 and p2 are false.
(2) Perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 12cm
(a) What is the length of its side ?
(b) Find the altitude of the triangle.
(3) In the figure ∠B = 90◦ , ∠BAC = 30◦ , BC = 1cm

A square is drawn on AC.

(a) What is the length AB?
(b) What is the length AC?
(c) Find the area of the square ACDE.
(4) Four equilateral triangles are drawn on the line of length 18cm

(a) What is the total perimeter of triangles

 (b) If h1 , h2 , h3 , h4 are the altitudes then find h1 + h2 + h3 + h4 2

5) Two sides of a parallelogram are 18cm, 12cm. Angle between two sides is 60◦ .

(a) Find the distance between parallel sides

(b) Find the area of the parallelogram

Worksheet 34 Answers

(1) p1 and p2 are true , p2 is the correct reason for p1

(2) (a) 4cm
√
(b) 2 3cm
√
(3) (a) AB = 3cm
(b) AC = 2cm
(c) 4cm2
(4) (a) 18 × 3 = 54cm
√ √
2 ×
(b) h1 + h2 + h3 + h4 = 18 3 = 9 3cm
√
5) (a) 6 3cm
√ √
(b) 18 × 6 3 = 108 3cm2
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Worksheet 35

(1) The foot of perpendicular from P on a side of 45◦ angle to the other side has length
[Link] distance from the vertex of the angle to the foot of perpendicular is [Link]
distance from the vertex to the point P is c

Which of the following are correct ?

(i) a = b
1
(ii) a and b are 2 of c
(iii) a and b are √1 part of c
2
√
(vi) Whatever be the length c, it a and b are equal and c is 2 times a and b.
(a) All are false
(b) All are true except (ii)
(c) (vi) is true
(d) (iii) and (vi) have same meaning and are true
(2) p, q and d are the sides of a right triangle.

(a) If p = q then what is x◦ marked in the figure

(b) If sin x◦ = cos x◦ then what is x?
 (3) In the figure the veritcal heights h1 , h2 , h3 · · · are in arithmetic sequence 2

(a) Are OA1 , OA2 , OA3 · · · in arithmetic sequence? If so what is the common dif
ference ?
(b) If OA3 = 30 then what is h1 + h2 + h3 + h4 + h5
(4) Find the area of the triangle given below

(5) Squares are drawn with diagonals on a line of length 100cm

Calculate total perimeter of these squares

Worksheet 35 Answers

(1) (b), (c), (d) are correct

(2) (a) 45◦
(b) 45◦
(3) Let h1 = x then h2 = 2x, h3 = 3x · · ·
√ √ √
(a) OA1 = 2x, OA2 = 2 2x, OA3 = 3 2x · · ·
√
OA1 , OA2 , OA3 · · · is an arithmetic sequence with common difference 2x
√
(b) h3 = √302 = 15 2
√ √
h1 + h2 + h3 + h4 + h5 = 15 2 × 5 = 75 2
(Property of arithmetic sequence)
 √
(4) (a) Length of altitude = √122 = 6 2cm 3
√ √
(b) Area = 12 × 18 × 6 2 = 54 2cm2
(5) (a) Let a, b, c, d be the diagonals. a + b + c + d = 100
√
√a + √b + √c + √d = 50 2
2 2 2 2
√ √
Total perimeter = 4 × 50 2 = 200 2
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Worksheet 36
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(1) Draw a rough diagram of a right triangle in which sin measure of acute angle is 2

If the opposite side of that acute angle is 12cm then what are the other two sides of
the triangle.
(2) ABC is an equilateral [Link] is perpendicular to AC, side of the triangle is
2cm

(a) What are the angles of triangle BP C?

(b) What are the sides of triangle BP C?
(c) Write sin 30◦ , cos 30◦
(d) Write sin 60◦ , cos 60◦
(3) In triangle ABC, ∠B = 90◦ , sin A = 3
5

(a) Write cos A?

(b) Write sin C and cos C?
(4) In triangle ABC, ∠B = 90◦ , sin A = 0.8
(a) Find cos A
(b) Write sin C and cos C
(5) The diagonal of a rectangle of length 18cm makes 40◦ angle with the longer side.

(a) Find the sides of the rectangle

(b) Calculate the area of the rectangle
Worksheet 36 Answers 2

(1) Diagram

12 1 12
(a) sin 30 = AC , 2 = AC , AC = 24cm
√
24 → AB = 12 3cm
AB
(b) cos 30 =

(2) (a) ∠B = 30◦ , ∠P = 90◦ , ∠C = 60◦

√
(b) P C = 1, P B = 3
√
3
(c) sin 30 = 12 , cos 30 = 2
√
3 1
sin 60 = 2 , cos 60 = 2

(3) Digram

(a) AB 2 = 52 − 32 = 16, AB = 4
4
cos A = 5
4 3
(b) sin C = 5 , cos C = 5
8
(4) Write 0.8 as 10
6
(a) cos A = 10
6 8
(b) sin C = 10 and cos C = 10

(5) Draw a rough diagram

BC
(a) 18 = sin 40 = 0.64, BC = 11.52cm
AB
AC = cos 40 = 0.76, AB = 13.68cm
(b) Area = 11.52 × 13.68 = 157.59cm2
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Worksheet 37

(1) The corners of a triangle are on a [Link] the figure ∠A = 30◦ , BC = 8cm

Find the radius of the circle.

(2) In the figure ∠B = 140◦ , AC = 12cm

a) What is the measure of ∠P ?

b) What is the radius of the circle?
[sin 40 = 0.64, cos 40 = .76, tan 40 = .83]
3) In the figure ∠A = 120◦ , AB = 6 , AC = 10

a) What is the altitude from C to AB?

b) Calculate the area of triangle ABC?
(4) A, B, C are the angles and a, b, c are the sides opposite to these angles.
 Prove that a = b cos C + c cos B 2

(5) In the figure a square P QRS is drawn inside the triangle ABC.∠B = 40◦ and
BP = 10cm

sin 40◦ = 0.64, cos 40◦ = 0.76

Worksheet 37 Answers

(1) Method 1
Draw the diameter BP , join P C

∠BP C = 30◦ , ∠BCP = 90◦

sin 30◦ = 8 1
BP , 2 = 8
BP , BP = 16cm
Radius of the circle is 8cm
Method 2
The chord BC makes 30◦ as in the figure . So it makes 60◦ at the centre
Length of chord = 2r sin 30◦
(Use the formula 2r sin A◦ )
8 = 2r × 1
2 = r. Radius is 8cm

(2) a) 180 − 140 = 40◦

b) sin 40◦ = AP12
12
.64 = AP , AP = 18.75, r = 9.37cm
3) a) ∠CAP = 180 − 120 = 60◦
b) sin 60 =√P10C
PC = 5 3
√ √
c) Area= 12 × 6 × 5 3 = 15 [Link]
 4) Diagram 3

Let BP = x, P C = a − x
cos B = xc , cos C = a−x
b
x = c cos B, a − x = b cos C
Adding these equations , a − x + x = b cos C + c cos B
a = b cos C + c cos B
(5) sin 40 = P10Q
P Q = 6.4.
Area of square = 6.42 = 40.96
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Worksheet 38

(1) In triangle ABC, BC = 4cm, ∠B = 55◦ , ∠C = 48◦ .

The vertices of the triangle are on a circle

(a) What is the measure of angle A?

(b) Find the radius of the circle.
sin 77◦ = 0.97, cos 77 = 0.22
(2) In triangle ABC, ∠B = 90◦ .
(a) Draw a rough [Link] suitable measures to the sides such that sin A = 0.6
(b) Write cos A and tan A
(3) When angle increases from 0 to 90 ,sin measure increases from 0 to 1
Also, if sum of two angles is 90◦ then sin of one angle is equal to cos of other angle.
(a) Write cos 8◦ and cos 78◦ to the equal sin measure
(b) Arrange the following in the ascending order
sin 50◦ , cos 8◦ , sin 88◦ , cos 78◦
(4) ABCD is a [Link] angle is 60◦ . Perimeter 24cm

(a) What are the other angles ?

(b) What is the length of a side?
(c) Find the length of diagonals ?
(d) Calculate area of rhombus .
(5) ABCD is a [Link] angle is 50◦ . Perimeter 12cm 2

(a) What are the other angles ?

(b) What is the length of a side?
(c) Find the length of diagonals ?
(d) Calculate area of rhombus .
sin 25◦ = 0.42, cos 25 = 0.90

Worksheet 38 Answers

(1) (a) ∠A = 180 − 103 = 77◦

(b) BC = 2r sin A
4 = 2r × sin 77◦ = 1.94r , r = 2.06cm
(2) (a) Diagram

8 6
(b) AB = 8, cos A = 10 = 0.8, tan A = 8

(3) (a) cos 8◦ = sin 82◦ , cos 78◦ = sin 12◦ t

(b) sin 50◦ , sin 82◦ , sin 88◦ , sin 12◦
sin 12◦ < sin 50◦ < sin 82◦ < sin 88◦
cos 78◦ < sin 50◦ < cos 8◦ < sin 88◦
(4) (a) ∠B = 120◦ , ∠C = 60◦ , ∠D = 120◦
24
(b) 4 =6
(c) [Link] intersect at P
Triangle AP B is a 30◦ − 60◦ − 90◦
√
AB = 6cm, P B = 3cm, P A = 3 3cm
√
BD = 6cm, AC = 6 3cm
√
(d) 12 × d1 × d2 == 18 3 cm2
 (5) Diagram 3

(a) ∠B = 130◦ , ∠C = 50◦ , ∠D = 130◦

(b) 3cm
(c) sin 25◦ = PB
3 → P B = 3 × 0.42. BD = 2.52cm.
cos 25◦ = AP
3 , AC = 5.4cm
(d) 1
2 × 2.52 × 5.4 = 6.804cm2
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Worksheet 39

(1) Smaller angle of a rhombus is 60◦ and smaller diagonal is 6cm.

(a) Draw a rough diagram showing angles and diagonals of the rhombus
(b) Find the length of other diagonal
(c) Calculate the area of rhombus.
(2) A ladder leans against a vertical [Link] foot of the ladder is 2metre away from the
wall and the ladder makes 70◦ with the ground.
(a) Draw a rough diagram
(b) How high the top of the ladder is from the ground
(c) Calculate the length of ladder
(3) Calculate the area of regular pentagon of side 10cm
(4) Longer side of a rectangle is 18cm. The diagonal makes 28◦ with the longer side
(a) Find the shorter side
(b) Calculate the area of the rectangle.
(5) In triangle ABC, AP is the altitude. P B = a, P C = b and altitude h
Angles at the ends of BC are 30◦ and 60◦

√
Prove that h = ab

Worksheet 39 Answers

(1) (a) Diagram

(b) In triangle AP B, ∠P = 90◦ , ∠A = 30◦

 3 √1 3
√ √
2
tan 30 = AP , 3 = AP ,
AP = 3 3,AC = 6 3cm
√
(c) Area = 1
2 × d1 × d2 = 18 3cm2 .
(2) Diagram

(a) Diagram
(b) tan 70◦ = BC
2 , BC = 2 × tan 70◦ = 5.48m
cos 70◦ = 2
AC , AC = 2
0.34 = 5.88m
(3) Diagram

In triangle AOB, ∠AOB = 360

5 = 72◦
∠AOP = 36◦ , AP = 5cm
tan 36◦ = 2
OP , OP = 5
tan 36◦ = 6.88cm
Area of triangle OAB = 12 × 10 × 6.88 = 34.4cm2
Area of pentagon 34.4 × 5 = 172.5cm 2

(4) Digram

(a) tan 28◦ = x

18 , x = 8 tan 28 = 9.5cm
(b) Area 18 × 9.5 = 172.2cm2
(5) Draw the diagram
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tan 30◦ = ha , tan 60◦ = h

b
√
h = a tan 30 = √a3 , h = b tan 60◦ = 3b
√
h2 = √a3 × 3 × b
√
h2 = ab, h = ab
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Worksheet 40

(1) From a point on the ground which is at a distance of 50m from the foot of a tower
,the angle of elavation to the top of the tower is observed to be 30◦
(a) Draw a diagram
(b) Calculate the height of the tower.
(2) The top of a building from a fixed point is observed is observed at an angle of
elevation 60◦ . The distance of the building from the fixed point is 100m
(a) Draw a diagram
(b) Calculate the height of the building
(3) When the Sum appears at the angle of elevation 60◦ the height of the shadow of a
building will be 170m.
(a) Draw a diagram
(b) Calculate the height of the building
(4) The top of a building is observed at an angle 30◦ from A and 45◦ from B in the
figure. Distance AB is 120 metre

The distance between A and B is 120m

Calculate the height of the building.
(5) A quadrilateral is colouded inside an equilateral triangle of side 12cm .The sides of
the equilateral triangles are divided into three parts by dots.

a) What is the area of △QRC?

 b) What is the area of △P BS? 2

c) What is the area of △AP Q?

d) Calculate the area of the coloured quadilateral.

Worksheet 40 Answers

(1) (a) Diagram

(b) h
30 = tan 30◦ , h = 30 × tan 30◦ = 30 × √1
3
= 21.86m
(2) (a) Diagram

(b) tan 60◦ = 100

h
√ √
h
3 = 100 → h = 100 3m
(3) (a) Diagram

(b) tan 60◦ = 170

h
√ √
h
3 = 170 → h = 170 3m
(4) (a) Diagram
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(b) In the figure P C = P B = x, P A = 12 − x

tan 30◦ = x √1
120−x , 3 = x
120−x
√ √
120 − x = 3x, 120 = (1 + 3)x
120
√ metre
x= 1+ 3
√
(5) a) △QRC is√an equilateral
√ triangle of side [Link] 2 3cm. Area A1 =
2 × 4 × 2 3 = 4 [Link]
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◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
b) △P BS has two sides
√ 8cm and 4cm, 1included angle √ is a 30 −60 −90
√ 60 .This
triangle. P S = 4 3cm Area A2 = 2 × 4 × 4 3 = 8 [Link]
√ √
c) △AP Q is a 30◦ − 60◦ − 90◦ triangle. A3 = 12 × 4 × 4 3 = 8 3 [Link]
√ √ √
d) Altitude of △ABC is 6 3cm , Area 12 √ × 12 × 6√ 3 = 36
√ 3 [Link]
√ √
Area of the shaded quadrilateral is 36 3 − (8 3 + 8 3 + 4 3 = 16 3
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Worksheet 41

(1) A person standing on the bank of a rive observes the top of the tree at angle of
elevation from the other bank 60◦ . When he moves back 40 metre from the bank
the angle of elevation becomes 40◦ .
(a) Draw a diagram
(b) Find the height of the tree.
(c) Find the width of the river.
(2) When walking towards the base of a tower 100 metre from a point on the ground,
the angle of elevation of the top of the tower changes from 30◦ to 45◦ .
(a) Draw a rough diagram
(b) Find the height of the tower.
(3) The horizontal distance between two towers is 60m . The top of the small tower can
be seen at the angle of depression 30◦ from the top of the big tower.
Height of the small tower is 150 metre.
(a) Draw a rough diagram
(b) Find the height of the big tower.
(4) Angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished tower at the distance 120 m from the
foot is 45◦ .
When the tower is finished angle of elevation of the top from the same point becomes
50◦ .
(a) Draw a rough diagram
(b) How much higher must the tower be raised to change the angle of the elevation
from 45◦ to 50◦ .
(5) The shadow of a tower standing on a level ground is found to be 60 metre longer
when Sun’s altitude is 30◦ than when it is 45◦ .
√
Prove that height of the tower is 30(1 + 3) m
Worksheet 41 Answers 2

(1) (a) Diagram.

CD
√ √
(b) Let BC = x , x = tan 60 = 3, CD = 3x
CD
x+40 = tan 40 = 0.83, CD = 0.83(x + 40)
√
3x = 0.83(x + 40), 1.73x = 0.83x + 0.83 × 40
33.2
0.9x = 33.2, x = 0.9 = 36.88
Width of the river is 36.88m
√
(c) CD = 3x = 1.73 × 36.88 = 63.80m
(2) (a) Diagram

(b) BCD is a 45◦ − 45◦ − 90◦ triangle.

BC = CD = x. tan 30◦ = 100+xx
√
√1 = x
,100 + x = 3x, 100 = 0.73x, x = 100
= 136.98m
3 100+x 0.73

(3) (a) Diagram

x 60
√
(b) tan 30 = √
60 , x = 3
= 20 3
√
Height of the big tower is 150 + 20 3m
(4) (a) Diagram
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x+120
(b) tan 50 = 120 , x = 22.8m
(5) Diagram

x
tan 30 = 60+x
√
√1 = x
3 60+x , 60
+ x = 3x
√ √
60 = 3x − x = ( 3 − 1)x, x = √60
3−1
√
60( 3+1)
x= √ √
( 3+1)( 3−1)
√
60( 3+1) √
x= 2 = 30( 3 + 1)
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