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Constructing triangles and bearings - Test Bite

1. Construct triangle PQR, where PQ = 8cm, PR = 8cm and QR = 7cm. What is the size of angle P?

around 52 degrees
around 60 degrees
around 90 degrees

2. Aeroplanes take off from the airport (A) in all directions. On what bearings does the following aircraft fly?

Shows a plan flying north east, with the path line 60 degrees from North

048 degrees
480 degrees
042 degrees

3. Aeroplanes take off from the airport (A) in all directions. On what bearings does the following aircraft fly?

Shows a plane flying north-west, with a 20 degree angle from the path line to North.

020 degrees
070 degrees
340 degrees

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