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WAEC Mathematics 2002 Question 16

Question 16

Bearings

From the diagram, find the bearing of Q from P.

Diagram for this question
  1. A.236°
  2. B.214°
  3. C.146°
  4. D.124°
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Answer: A (236°)

Explanation

From P, the line PO points due west (270°) and Q lies 34° below it, towards the south: 270° − 34° = 236°.