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Mathematics · May / June 2020 · Paper 42 · Question 5

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NOT TO SCALE 350 m North 400 m A B C D 450 m 140° The diagram shows a field ABCD. The bearing of B from A is 140°. C is due east of B and D is due north of C. AB = 400 m, BC = 350 m and CD = 450 m.

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  • 5(a)[2]

    [0]38 or [0]37.9 or [0]37.87... [2]

    M1 for tan = 350 450 oe If 0 scored,

    SC1 for answer [0]52 or [0]52.1 or [0]52.12 to [0]52.13

  • 5(b)[6]

    624 or 623.8 to 623.9 [6]

    M2 for 450 – 400 sin 50

    or M1 for sin 50 = ... 400

    M2 for 350 + 400 cos 50

    or M1 for cos 50 = ... 400

    M1 for (their (450 – 400 sin 50))2 + (their (350 + 400 cos 50))2

  • 5(c)[4]

    10 min 8 s [4]

    B3 for 10.1 or 10.13…

    or M2 for (400 + 350 + 450 + their DA) ÷ 3 [÷ 60] oe

    or M1 for any distance ÷ 3

    M1 for rounding their minutes into minutes and seconds to nearest second if clearly seen

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