CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY MATHEMATICS 8: END OF UNIT 5 TEST
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Stage 8 End of Unit 5 Test
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a Use the diagram to show that the sum of the angles of a triangle is 180°.
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b Use the diagram to show that the exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of
the two interior opposite angles.
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2 Work out the value of x.
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Write down the letters of
a two alternate angles _________________ [1]
b two corresponding angles _____________ [1]
c two vertically opposite angles. __________ [1]
4 Work out the sizes of the angles a, b and c.
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5 Use a ruler and compasses for this question. Show all your construction lines.
a Make an accurate drawing of triangle ABC.
[2]
b Construct the bisector of angle A. [2]
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6 Use a ruler, a protractor and compasses for this question. Show all your construction
lines.
a Make an accurate drawing of triangle DEF.
[2]
b Construct the perpendicular bisector of side DE. [2]
[TOTAL: 20 Marks]
END OF TEST
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