Solving 'geometric' problems - Edexcel test questions - Edexcel

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A compound shape is made up of a regular pentagon and a square. Find the size of angle a.

Pentagon and rectangle compound shape with interior angle, a

Which information is the most relevant?

2

What is the interior angle of a regular pentagon?

3

What is the size of angle a?

4

The mass of the cuboid is 19.125 kg. What is the density of the cuboid?

Cuboid measuring 0.6m x 15cm x 8.5cm

What techniques or formulas are most relevant to answer this question?

5

What is the volume of the cuboid?

6

What is the density of the cuboid in g/cm3?

7

The equilateral triangle ABC has side lengths of 8 cm. D is the midpoint of line BC and E is the midpoint of line AC. Find the area of the shaded section of the triangle.

Triangle (ABC) with interor arc, ED

Which technique or strategy is NOT relevant?

8

What is the size of angle ABC?

9

What is the area of triangle ABC to 3 significant figures?

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What is the area of the shaded section to 3 significant figures?