1MA0 Higher June 2014 Paper 2 Q17

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Quadrilateral ABCD with AD = 5 cm and DC = 6 cm, and quadrilateral LMNP with MN = 12 cm and PN = 9 cm

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Quadrilaterals \(ABCD\) and \(LMNP\) are mathematically similar.

Angle \(A\) = angle \(L\)
Angle \(B\) = angle \(M\)
Angle \(C\) = angle \(N\)
Angle \(D\) = angle \(P\)

(a) Work out the length of \(LP\). (2)
(b) Work out the length of \(BC\). (2)