The scale drawing shows the positions of two villages, A and B. The scale is 1 cm to 2 km. [Figure X.X]
- (a)(i)Find the actual distance AB.[2]
- (a)(ii)Find the bearing of B from A.[1]
- (b)A plane flies so that it is always equidistant from A and B. Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the path of the plane.[2]
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Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2023). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- 6(a)(i) 18.6 to 19.4
- 6(a)(i) B1 for 9.3 to 9.7 seen or M1 for their distance in cm × 2 as answer
- 6(a)(ii) 238 to 242
- 6(b) Acceptable perpendicular bisector of AB with two pairs of correct arcs
- 6(b) B1 for acceptable perpendicular bisector with no/incorrect arcs
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