
A pyramid, , has a square base, , with sides of length . Each sloping edge is long.

Calculate the angle the sloping edge makes with the base.


Important Questions on Scale Drawings, Bearings and Trigonometry
The diagram shows the graph of for .
Write down the co-ordinates of , the point on the graph where .

The diagram shows the graph of for .
Find the value of .

The diagram shows the graph of for .
On a copy of the diagram, draw the line for .

The diagram shows the graph of for .
How many solutions are there for the equation for .

Two ships leave port at the same time. One ship sails on a bearing of to position . The other ship sails on a bearing of to position .
Calculate the distance

Two ships leave port at the same time. One ship sails on a bearing of to position . The other ship sails on a bearing of to position .
Calculate .

Two ships leave port at the same time. One ship sails on a bearing of to position . The other ship sails on a bearing of to position .
Calculate the bearing of from .

Two ships leave port at the same time. One ship sails on a bearing of to position . The other ship sails on a bearing of to position .
Both ships took the same time, hours, to reach their positions. The speed of the faster ship was . Write down the value of .
