2 marksGeometric Problem Solving (Lines, Angles, Polygons)

CSEC Mathematics · January 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 12(b)(i)

The Greenwich Meridian passes through London (52°N, 0°) and Accra (6°N, 0°).

Show on your diagram the position, L, of London and A, of Accra.

The mark scheme is shown once you've answered.

Practise this question

Other parts of this question

12(a)(i)Sketch the diagram and label the equator.[6 marks]
12(a)(ii)Sketch the diagram and label the Greenwich Meridian.[6 marks]
12(a)(iii)Sketch the diagram and label latitude 52°N.[6 marks]
12(a)(iv)Sketch the diagram and label latitude 6°N.[6 marks]
12(b)(ii)Calculate, to the NEAREST kilometre, the shortest distance between London and Accra along their common circle of longitude. Use π = 3.14.[4 marks]
12(c)(i)Show on your diagram a possible point of location of Kyle, K.[1 mark]
12(c)(ii)Calculate the radius of the circle of latitude on which K lies.[2 marks]

More practice: the rest of this paper · more Geometric Problem Solving (Lines, Angles, Polygons) questions · all CSEC Mathematics past papers