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JSS2: MATHEMATICS - 3RD TERM

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  1. Scale Drawing | Week 1
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    1 Quiz
  2. Angles of Elevation & Depression | Week 2
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  3. Pythagoras’ Theorem I | Week 3
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  4. Pythagoras’ Theorem II | Week 4
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    1 Quiz
  5. Area and Volume of Cones and Cylinders | Week 5
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  6. Cones | Week 6
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  7. Bearings and Distances I | Week 7
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  8. Bearings and Distances II | Week 8
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    1 Quiz
  9. Presentation of Data | Week 9
    6 Topics
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  10. Probability | Week 10
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  • Application of Pythagoras Theorem

Example 4.2.1:

A ladder 15 cm long rests against a vertical wall so that the foot of the ladder is 12 cm from the wall. Find the distance up the wall of the ladder. 

Solution 

Step 1: Rough sketch 

Let the distance up the wall be x cm

 

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