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(a) Prove that the sum of the angles in a triangle is two right angles.

(b) In a triangle LMN, the side NM is produced to P and the bisector of < LNP meets ML produced at Q. If < LMN = 46°, and < MLN = 80°, calculate < LQN, stating clearly your reasins.

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52

Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, 

(a) construct (i) a triangle ABC such that |AB| = 5cm, |AC| = 7.5cm and < CAB = 120° ; (ii) the locus \(L_{1}\) of points equidistant from A and B ; (iii) the locus \(L_{2}\) of points equidistant from Ab and AC, which passes through the triangle ABC.

(b) Label the point P where \(L_{1}\) and \(L_{2}\) intersect; 

(c) Measure |CP|.

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53

The table below shows the frequency distribution of the marks of 800 candidates in an examination.

Marks 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99
Freq 10 40 80 140 170 130 100 70 40 20

(a) (i) Construct a cumulative frequency table ; (ii) Draw the Ogive ; (iii) Use your ogive to determine the 50th percentile.

(b) The candidates that scored less than 25% are to be withdrawn from the institution, while those that scored than 75% are to be awarded scholarship. Estimate the number of students that will be retained, but will not enjoy the award.

 

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