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Bearings Exam Question Homework

The document contains a map of an island showing the positions of two houses, P and Q. It asks the reader to (a) calculate the bearing of P from Q, (b) calculate the actual distance between P and Q in kilometers using the scale provided, and (c) mark the position of a third house that is 20 km from P at a bearing of 130 degrees.

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Bearings Exam Question Homework

The document contains a map of an island showing the positions of two houses, P and Q. It asks the reader to (a) calculate the bearing of P from Q, (b) calculate the actual distance between P and Q in kilometers using the scale provided, and (c) mark the position of a third house that is 20 km from P at a bearing of 130 degrees.

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1. The map of an island is shown.

N o rth

S c a le 1 c m to 5 k m

N o rth
P

P and Q are the positions of two houses on the island.

(a) What is the bearing of P from Q?

.....................................................................................................................................

Answer ......................................................................
(1)

(b) Calculate the actual distance from P to Q in kilometres.

.....................................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................................

Answer ...................................................................km
(2)

(c) A house is 20 km from P on a bearing of 130.


Mark the position of the house on the diagram with a X.

.....................................................................................................................................
(2)
(Total 5 marks)
1. The map of an island is shown.

N o rth

S c a le 1 c m to 5 k m

N o rth
P

P and Q are the positions of two houses on the island.

(a) What is the bearing of P from Q?

.....................................................................................................................................

Answer ......................................................................
(1)

(b) Calculate the actual distance from P to Q in kilometres.

.....................................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................................

Answer ...................................................................km
(2)

(c) A house is 20 km from P on a bearing of 130.


Mark the position of the house on the diagram with a X.

.....................................................................................................................................
(2)
(Total 5 marks)

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