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exam warm-up: state the exact value of sin 30 degrees.

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Mensuration and calculation

Question

  1. A. 1/2
  2. B. 2
  3. C. 0
  4. D. 1/2 distractor 3

Answer

The correct answer is 1/2.

Explanation

The locked answer is 1/2. Work through the given values, keep one operation per line, and check the final step reaches 1/2.

Common mistake

Exact trigonometric values common mistake 1

Writing a final answer without showing the method that justifies it. This can weaken answers for: [Higher only] Know exact values of tan for 0, 30, 45 and 60 degrees..

Show the method first, then give the final answer in the required form. Apply this directly to Exact trigonometric values.

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