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Exact trigonometric values: AQA GCSE Maths questions

Every AQA GCSE Maths exam question on G21 Exact trigonometric values, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q18

    June 2025 · Paper 1H

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    June 2025 Paper 1H, question 18: Show that × sin 30 cos 45 tan 60 ° ° ° can be written in the form a b where a and b are integers.
  2. Q25

    June 2024 · Paper 1H

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    June 2024 Paper 1H, question 25: Show that the value of 6 sin 30° + 2 cos 30° × 4 tan 30° is an integer.
  3. Q20

    November 2023 · Paper 1H

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    November 2023 Paper 1H, question 20: x and y are acute angles. sin x = 2 3 tan y = 1 w = 3x – 2y Work out the value of cos w You must show your working. Answer
  4. Q25

    June 2023 · Paper 1H

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    June 2023 Paper 1H, question 25: Show that − o o o 4sin 30 tan 45 2 cos 30 can be written as tan x, where x is an acute angle.
  5. Q23

    November 2022 · Paper 1H

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    November 2022 Paper 1H, question 23: 4 × sin 30° × tan 30° × cos 30° = sin y Work out one possible value of y. You must show your working. Answer degrees
  6. Q28

    June 2022 · Paper 1H

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    June 2022 Paper 1H, question 28: Work out the value of (cos 30° × sin 45° × tan 60°)2 Answer
  7. Q29

    November 2019 · Paper 1H

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    November 2019 Paper 1H, question 29: Show that the value of 5 sin 30° × cos 30° × 8 tan 30° is an integer.
  8. Q27

    June 2019 · Paper 1H

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    June 2019 Paper 1H, question 27: Angle x is acute. cos x = sin 60° × tan 30° Work out the size of angle x. You must show your working. Answer degrees
  9. Q4

    November 2018 · Paper 1H

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    November 2018 Paper 1H, question 4: Circle the value of cos 30° 1 2 3 2 0 1
  10. Q30

    June 2018 · Paper 1H

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    June 2018 Paper 1H, question 30: Show that the value of cos 30° × tan 60° + sin 30° is an integer.
  11. Q29

    June 2017 · Paper 1H

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    June 2017 Paper 1H, question 29: Simplify o o o 60 tan 4 45 tan 45 sin 2 − Give your answer in the form c b a − where a, b and c are integers. Answer
  12. Q19

    Specimen · Paper 1H

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    Specimen Paper 1H, question 19: Show that 12 cos 30°  2 tan 60° can be written in the form k where k is an integer.
All 12 questions on Exact trigonometric values, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1H, Q18 (3 marks): Show that × sin 30 cos 45 tan 60 ° ° ° can be written in the form a b where a and b are integers.
  2. June 2024, Paper 1H, Q25 (4 marks): Show that the value of 6 sin 30° + 2 cos 30° × 4 tan 30° is an integer.
  3. November 2023, Paper 1H, Q20 (3 marks): x and y are acute angles. sin x = 2 3 tan y = 1 w = 3x – 2y Work out the value of cos w You must show your working. Answer
  4. June 2023, Paper 1H, Q25 (4 marks): Show that − o o o 4sin 30 tan 45 2 cos 30 can be written as tan x, where x is an acute angle.
  5. November 2022, Paper 1H, Q23 (4 marks): 4 × sin 30° × tan 30° × cos 30° = sin y Work out one possible value of y. You must show your working. Answer degrees
  6. June 2022, Paper 1H, Q28 (4 marks): Work out the value of (cos 30° × sin 45° × tan 60°)2 Answer
  7. November 2019, Paper 1H, Q29 (4 marks): Show that the value of 5 sin 30° × cos 30° × 8 tan 30° is an integer.
  8. June 2019, Paper 1H, Q27 (3 marks): Angle x is acute. cos x = sin 60° × tan 30° Work out the size of angle x. You must show your working. Answer degrees
  9. November 2018, Paper 1H, Q4 (1 mark): Circle the value of cos 30° 1 2 3 2 0 1
  10. June 2018, Paper 1H, Q30 (3 marks): Show that the value of cos 30° × tan 60° + sin 30° is an integer.
  11. June 2017, Paper 1H, Q29 (4 marks): Simplify o o o 60 tan 4 45 tan 45 sin 2 − Give your answer in the form c b a − where a, b and c are integers. Answer
  12. Specimen, Paper 1H, Q19 (3 marks): Show that 12 cos 30°  2 tan 60° can be written in the form k where k is an integer.

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