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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580)

2. Algebra and graphs

3. Coordinate geometry

6. Trigonometry

E6.1 Pythagoras’ theorem

E6.2 Right-angled triangles

E6.2.1 Know and use the sine, cosine and tangent ratios for acute angles in

E6.2.2 Solve problems in two dimensions using Pythagoras’ theorem and

E6.2.3 Know that the perpendicular distance from a point to a line is the

E6.2.4 Carry out calculations involving angles of elevation and depression

E6.3 Exact trigonometric values

E6.4 Trigonometric functions

E6.5 Non-right-angled triangles

E6.6 Pythagoras’ theorem and trigonometry

7. Transformations and vectors

IGCSE/CAIE/Mathematics//Extended/Concept/6. Trigonometry/E6.2 Right-angled triangles/E6.2.1 Know and use the sine, cosine and tangent ratios for acute angles in

6. Trigonometry

Syllabus: 0580–2028–2029
Section: 6
Level: Extended

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

Pythagoras’ theorem
Right-angled triangles
Exact trigonometric values
Trigonometric functions
Non-right-angled triangles
Pythagoras’ theorem and trigonometry