4MA0 Foundation January 2015 Paper 1 Q12
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Diagram NOT accurately drawn
\(AB\) and \(EDC\) are parallel lines.
\(BD = BC\)
Angle \(BDC = 55^\circ\)
(a)
(i) Work out the size of angle \(x\).
(ii) Give a reason for your answer.
(2)(b) Find the size of angle \(y\). (1)
(c) Work out the size of angle \(z\). (2)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| (i) 125 | B1 |
| (ii) Angles on a straight line add up to 180 degrees | B1 |
| (2) |
Notes
B1: for “straight line” AND “180”
Ignore extra information unless there is a contradiction
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 55 | B1 |
| (1) |
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 180 − 2 × 55 | M1 |
| 70 | A1 |
| (2) | |
| (5 marks) |