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OTHER TOPICS - PART A



TARGET 17B






• A bearing is a direction travelled, given as an angle in degrees.

• All bearings are measured clockwise from the Northline.

• All bearings are given as 3 figures, e.g.

045° rather than just 45°

025° rather than just 25°
Example:

N
The bearing of A from B is 045°
A

45 o


B

What is the bearing of A from B in the examples below?


1) 2)
N A N






20 o

A
B B

3) 4) N

N






B
o
225

o
100
B
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