Higher June 2024 Paper 3 Q18

(a) Use the sine rule to show that \(\quad x = 64^\circ \quad\) to the nearest degree. [3 marks]

(b) Here is triangle B.

Not drawn accurately

Anna thinks that \(w\) must be \(64^\circ\) to the nearest degree.

She says,

“This is because triangle B has two sides and one angle the same as triangle A.”

Without further calculation, is she correct?

Tick a box.

• Yes
• No

Give a reason for your answer. [1 mark]