Bearing and Scale Drawing
Very Short Questions
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Short Questions
Convert the compass bearing S 40° W into a 3-figure bearing.
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If the bearing of point B from point A is 065°, find the bearing of point A from point B.
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The scale of a map is 1 : 25,000. If the actual distance between two places is 5 km, find the distance between them on the map in centimeters.
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On a map drawn to a scale of 1 cm to 8 m, the length of a rectangular sports ground is 12 cm and its breadth is 7.5 cm. Find the actual perimeter of the ground in meters.
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A ship sails 10 km from port P to point Q on a bearing of 050°. It then turns and sails to point R on a bearing of 140°. Find the measure of angle PQR.
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A road of length 4.5 km is represented by a line segment of 9 cm on a map. Express the scale of the map in the ratio form 1 : n.
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An airplane flies 300 km due East from airport A to airport B, and then 400 km due South from airport B to airport C. Calculate the direct actual distance from airport A to airport C.
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In a town map, airport A is at the origin. Airport B is 300 km due East of A, and airport C is 300 km due South of B. Find the three-figure bearing of airport C from airport A.
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The bearing of a lighthouse L from a boat B is 312°. Find the bearing of the boat B from the lighthouse L.
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Two hikers start from base camp P. Hiker X walks 6 km on a bearing of 000° (North) to point A. Hiker Y walks 8 km on a bearing of 090° (East) to point B. (a) Find the actual distance between A and B. (b) Find the map distance between A and B on a map drawn to a scale of 1 cm : 2 km.
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