Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Trigonometric functions

Trigonometric functions — practice question

The diagram contains two separate right-angled triangles that share one side. It includes angles of 30^{\circ}, with side length $n$ and hypotenuse $x$. Diagram not to scale.
(a)[1]

State the value of $\cos 90^{\circ}$.

(b)[5]

Find the expression for $x$ in terms of $n$.

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