Angles at a change of direction

Angles at a change of direction

Secondary 3
3 marks
TGM Original Questions

A walker travels from \(A\) to \(B\) on a bearing of \(035^\circ\), then from \(B\) to \(C\) on a bearing of \(120^\circ\).

  1. Find the bearing of \(A\) from \(B\).[1]
  2. Find the interior angle \(ABC\). Explain why subtracting \(35^\circ\) from \(120^\circ\) does not give this angle.[2]

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Answer:(a) \(215^\circ\) (b) \(95^\circ\); use the reverse direction \(BA\).

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