Mathematics · May / June 2026 · Paper 43 · Question 8
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NOT TO SCALE A C Ĉ Ó X yċ AÓ and CĈ are parallel lines. AĈ and ÓC are straight lines that intersect at X. Angle AÓX © y °.
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8(a)[1]
Alternate angles [are equal] [1]
Accept alternate interior. Condone alternating. Do not allow Z angles or alt. or alternative angles or alternate segment.
8(b)(i)[2]
7.5 [2]
M1 for 5 8 Accept 15 x = oe or better 2 . 20 8 − Allow use of 80.5 for M1.
8(b)(ii)[2]
19.7 or 19.72 to 19.73 [2]
M1 for 1 Mark at most accurate. 2 × 5 × 8 sin 80.5 oe
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