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WAEC Mathematics 2017 Question 25

Question 25

Bearings

A bearing of 320° expressed as a compass bearing is

  1. A.N 50° W
  2. B.N 40° W
  3. C.N 50° E
  4. D.N 40° E
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Answer: B (N 40° W)

Explanation

320° is 40° short of North going clockwise, i.e. 40° west of north: N 40° W.