A town B is 12 km south and 18 km west of a town A. Show that the bearing of B from A is S 56⁰ 20’ W. Also, find the distance of B from A.

Distance from A to B is =

Let, bearing from A to B is .

So,

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A town B is 12 km south and 18 km west of a town A. Show that the bearing of B from A is S 56 0 20’ W. Also, find the distance of B from A.

Philoid · Accepted Answer

Distance from A to B is =

Let, bearing from A to B is .

So,