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maths c2 doubt
« on: January 21, 2010, 10:22:28 pm »
hello heres my doubt

maths GCE Edexcel soloman C2 paper "K"
q 5a
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Re: maths c2 doubt
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2010, 11:30:08 pm »
a) sinQPR=2/3  AND sin=opp/hyp  and cos=adj/hyp
adj=5^0.5 so cos=5^o.5/3

b) use cosine rule

c) use sine rule
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Re: maths c2 doubt
« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2010, 09:26:37 am »
a) sinQPR=2/3  AND sin=opp/hyp  and cos=adj/hyp
adj=5^0.5 so cos=5^o.5/3

b) use cosine rule

c) use sine rule

 how did u get the adjacent as =5^0.5 ????
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Re: maths c2 doubt
« Reply #3 on: January 22, 2010, 09:34:47 am »
I donload it but it is a blank sheet

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Re: maths c2 doubt
« Reply #4 on: January 22, 2010, 11:20:38 am »
how did u get the adjacent as =5^0.5 ????

draw a right angel triangle then use pythagoras theorem to find the adjacent
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