Question 11

(a) In the diagram, AOB is a straight line. < AOC = 3(x + y)°, < COB = 45°, < AOD = (5x + y)° and < DOB = y°. Find the values of x and y.

(b) From two points on opposite sides of a pole 33m high, the angles of elevation of the top of the pole are 53° and 67°. If the two points and the base are on te same horizontal level, calculate, correct to three significant figures, the distance between the two points.

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2007
Question no.
#11
Type
Theory

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