4 [Figure shows positions of two ships A and B, with North lines indicated for both. Scale: 1 cm to 30 m] The diagram shows the position of two ships, A and B. On the diagram 1 cm represents 30m. (a) Find, by measurement, the actual distance of B from A. (b) Measure the bearing of B from A. (c) A third ship is positioned at C. C is on a bearing of 164° from A and on a bearing of 252° from B. Find and label the position of C on the diagram.
- (a)Find, by measurement, the actual distance of B from A.[2]
- (b)Measure the bearing of B from A.[1]
- (c)A third ship is positioned at C. C is on a bearing of 164° from A and on a bearing of 252° from B. Find and label the position of C on the diagram.[2]
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- [2] 162 to 174
- B1 for 5.4 to 5.8
- or M1 for their distance in cm written and their answer is 30 times this value
- [1] 123 to 127
- [2] C in correct position
- B1 for bearing of 164° from A or 252° from B
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