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4. Geometry & TrigonometryEdexcel IGCSE Maths: Topic test

20 questions, 52 marks

Edexcel IGCSE Maths

4. Geometry & Trigonometry topic test

Total 52 marks

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Class

Date

  1. 1
    A regular polygon has 15 sides.
    (a)
    What is the sum of the interior angles of this polygon?
    [1 mark]
    • A2340°2340°
    • B2700°2700°
    • C2160°2160°
    • D1800°1800°
    (b)
    What is the size of each interior angle of this polygon?
    [1 mark]
    • A166°166°
    • B156°156°
    • C150°150°
    • D144°144°
    (c)
    What is the size of each exterior angle of this polygon?
    [1 mark]
    • A36°36°
    • B12°12°
    • C24°24°
    • D30°30°

    Total for question 1: 3 marks

  2. 2
    A trapezium-shaped garden bed has parallel sides of length 6 m and 10 m, and a perpendicular height of 4 m. A triangular flower bed is attached to one side, with base 5 m and perpendicular height 6 m.
    (a)
    Calculate the area of the trapezium-shaped garden bed.
    [2 marks]
    (b)
    Calculate the total area of the garden bed and the triangular flower bed together.
    [2 marks]

    Total for question 2: 4 marks

  3. 3
    Triangle ABCABC has a right angle at BB, with AB=9AB=9 cm and angle BAC=37°BAC=37°.
    (a)
    Calculate the length of BCBC, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [3 marks]
    (b)
    Calculate the length of ACAC, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [3 marks]

    Total for question 3: 6 marks

  4. 4
    A metal cylinder has radius 5 cm and height 12 cm. Use π=3.14\pi=3.14 throughout.
    (a)
    Calculate the volume of the cylinder, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [4 marks]
    (b)
    Calculate the total surface area of the cylinder, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [4 marks]
    (c)
    The cylinder is made of a metal with density 7.8 g/cm3^3. Using your volume from part (a), calculate the mass of the cylinder in kilograms, giving your answer to 3 significant figures. (Density = mass ÷ volume; 1 kg = 1000 g)
    [5 marks]

    Total for question 4: 13 marks

  5. 5
    A sector of a circle has radius 9 cm and an angle of 80 degrees at the centre.
    (a)
    Find the arc length of the sector, in terms of π\pi.
    [1 mark]
    • A18π18\pi cm
    • B8π8\pi cm
    • C2π2\pi cm
    • D4π4\pi cm
    (b)
    Find the area of the sector, in terms of π\pi.
    [1 mark]
    • A18π18\pi cm2^2
    • B81π81\pi cm2^2
    • C9π9\pi cm2^2
    • D4π4\pi cm2^2
    (c)
    Find the perimeter of the sector, in terms of π\pi.
    [1 mark]
    • A4π4\pi cm
    • B4π+184\pi+18 cm
    • C18π+1818\pi+18 cm
    • D4π+94\pi+9 cm

    Total for question 5: 3 marks

  6. 6
    Point YY is on a bearing of 048°048° from point XX, at a distance of 14 km.
    (a)
    State the bearing of XX from YY.
    [2 marks]
    (b)
    On a map with scale 1 : 200 000, calculate the distance between XX and YY on the map, in centimetres.
    [2 marks]

    Total for question 6: 4 marks

  7. 7
    AA, BB, CC and DD lie on a circle, in that order, so that ABCDABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle BAD=110°BAD=110°. The tangent to the circle at CC makes an angle of 65°65° with the chord CDCD.
    (a)
    Prove that angle BCD=70°BCD=70°, stating the circle theorem you use.
    [3 marks]
    (b)
    Use the alternate segment theorem to find angle CBDCBD, the angle subtended by chord CDCD at point BB.
    [3 marks]

    Total for question 7: 6 marks

  8. 8
    Triangle PQRPQR has PQ=13PQ=13 cm, QR=17QR=17 cm and angle PQR=58°PQR=58°.
    (a)
    Calculate the length of PRPR, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [4 marks]
    (b)
    Calculate the area of triangle PQRPQR, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [4 marks]
    (c)
    Triangle PQRPQR forms the horizontal base of a pyramid with apex VV vertically above PP, where PV=9PV=9 cm. Using your value of PR2PR^2 from part (a), calculate the length VRVR, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
    [5 marks]

    Total for question 8: 13 marks

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