Question 11

In the diagram, /PQ/ = 8m, /QR/ = 13m, the bearing of Q from P is 050° and the bearing of R from Q is 130°.

(a) Calculate, correct to 3 significant figures, (i) /PR/ ; (ii) the bearing of R from P.

(b) Calculate the shortest distance between Q and PR, hence the area of triangle PQR.

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2002
Question no.
#11
Type
Theory

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