Exercises: Bearings and Scale Drawing

Bearings are always measured clockwise from North and written with three figures (e.g. $045\degree$ , not $45\degree$ ).

Grade 7·17 problems·~27 min·Uganda NCDC Primary 7 Mathematics·lesson·construction-04

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Review the compass directions and three-figure bearing notation.

$Compass rose showing N, E, S, W with their corresponding three-figure bearings 000, 090, 180, 270$

What is the bearing of North?

$090\degree$

$000\degree$ (or $360\degree$ )

$180\degree$