Bearings Problems · CSEC Mathematics

60 past-paper questions on Bearings Problems, part of GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY, from every CSEC Mathematics paper on Quelpr.

1. 11(b)(i)2 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2003 (Specimen) · Paper 2Draw a carefully labelled diagram to show the relative positions of A, B and C.
2. 11(b)(ii)2 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2003 (Specimen) · Paper 2Show that angle ABC = 120^\circ.
3. 11(b)(iv)2 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2003 (Specimen) · Paper 2Calculate, to the NEAREST degree, the bearing of C from A.
4. 9(b)(i)1 mark· CSEC Mathematics · 2021 · Paper 2Complete the diagram to show the information given.
5. 9(b)(i)1 mark· CSEC Mathematics · 2022 · Paper 2Complete the diagram above by inserting the value of angle RLT.
6. 9(b)(iii)3 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2022 · Paper 2Determine the bearing of T from R.
7. Q521 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2012 · Paper 1A boat was travelling on a bearing of 270^\circ. In what direction was it travelling?
8. Q591 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2013 · Paper 1A plane is flying in a direction of 045^\circ and changes course in a clockwise direction to 135^\circ. The angle through which the plane turns is
9. 4(b)(iii)4 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(iii)Using a protractor, determine the bearing of B from A.
10. 4(b)(iv)6 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(iv)Calculate the bearing of V from X.
11. 5(a)(ii)b)4 marks· Mathematics Q5 5(a)(ii)b)State the bearing of L from K.
12. 6(a)(ii)6 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(a)(ii)Calculate, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures, the bearing of Port L from Port K.
13. 6(b)(ii)1 mark· Mathematics Q6 6(b)(ii)Given that ∠QPR = 142°, state the bearing of R from P.
14. 6(d)4 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(d)Determine the bearing of F from G.
15. 7(b)(ii)6 marks· Mathematics Q7 7(b)(ii)Determine the bearing of South Port from Spring Hall.
16. 9(a)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q9 9(a)(i)Determine the bearing of B from F.
17. 9(a)(iii)3 marks· Mathematics Q9 9(a)(iii)Calculate, to the nearest degree, the bearing of G from B.
18. 9(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q9 9(b)(i)Calculate the value of angle w.
19. 9(b)(ii)1 mark· Mathematics Q9 9(b)(ii)Determine the bearing of P from Q.
20. 10(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)On the diagram below, not drawn to scale, label the known distances travelled and the known angles.
21. 10(b)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)On the diagram show the bearing of 040°.
22. 10(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)Calculate the value of x, as shown in the diagram.
23. 10(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)Calculate the bearing of P from Q
24. 10(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)Indicate on the diagram the bearing 030° and the distances 90 km and 310 km.
25. 10(b)(i)a)3 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)a)Draw a clearly labelled diagram to represent the above information. Show on the diagram the north/south direction.
26. 10(b)(i)b)1 mark· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)b)Draw a clearly labelled diagram to represent the above information. Show on the diagram the bearing 054°.
27. 10(b)(i)c)1 mark· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(i)c)Draw a clearly labelled diagram to represent the above information. Show on the diagram the distances 122 km and 60 km.
28. 10(b)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(ii)Determine the measure of ∠ABC.
29. 10(b)(ii)4 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(ii)Calculate the bearing of R from P.
30. 10(b)(ii)c)1 mark· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(ii)c)Calculate the bearing of J from L.
31. 10(b)(iii)3 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(iii)Determine the bearing of R from P.
32. 10(b)(iv)3 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(iv)Show that the bearing of A from C, to the nearest degree, is 260°.
33. 10(b)(iv)3 marks· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(iv)Determine the bearing of Comptin (C) from Bellville (B).
34. 10(b)(v)1 mark· Mathematics Q10 10(b)(v)Calculate the bearing of M from K.
35. 11(a)2 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(a)Copy the diagram, showing clearly the given bearings.
36. 11(a)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(a)(i)Show that angle PRQ = 126°.
37. 11(b)4 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)On your diagram, show the point, Q, such that the bearing of Q from R is 033° and the bearing of S from Q is 118°. (Clearly show both bearings on your diagram.)
38. 11(b)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(i)Calculate the size of angle RTW.
39. 11(b)(i)11 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(i)Draw a diagram to represent the information given below. Show clearly the north line in your diagram.
40. 11(b)(i)5 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(i)Sketch a diagram to represent the information given below. Show clearly all measurements and any north-south lines that may be required.
41. 11(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(i)Copy the diagram above. On your diagram label the angles that show the bearings of 025° and 080°.
42. 11(b)(ii)a)7 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(ii)a)Calculate angle OPQ.
43. 11(b)(ii)c)7 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(ii)c)Calculate the bearing of Q from O.
44. 11(b)(iii)3 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(iii)Calculate, to the nearest degree, the bearing of C from A.
45. 11(b)(iii)11 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(b)(iii)Calculate, to the nearest degree, the bearing of H from G.
46. 11(c)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q11 11(c)(i)State the size of ∠QRS.
47. 11(c)(ii)1 mark· Mathematics Q11 11(c)(ii)State the size of ∠RQS.
48. 11(c)(iii)1 mark· Mathematics Q11 11(c)(iii)State the size of ∠QST.
49. 11(e)3 marks· Mathematics Q11 11(e)Calculate the bearing of Q from S.
50. 12(a)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(a)Illustrate the above information in a clearly labelled diagram.
51. 12(a)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(i)Draw a diagram showing the journey of the ship from R to S to T. Show on your diagram the North direction.
52. 12(a)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(i)The diagram should show the north direction.
53. 12(a)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(ii)Draw a diagram showing the journey of the ship from R to S to T. Show on your diagram the bearings 112° and 033°.
54. 12(a)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(ii)The diagram should show bearings 135° and 060°.
55. 12(a)(iii)1 mark· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(iii)Draw a diagram showing the journey of the ship from R to S to T. Show on your diagram the points R, S and T.
56. 12(a)(iii)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(iii)The diagram should show distances 8 km and 15 km.
57. 12(a)(iv)1 mark· Mathematics Q12 12(a)(iv)Draw a diagram showing the journey of the ship from R to S to T. Show on your diagram the distances 75 km and 56 km.
58. 12(b)(iii)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(b)(iii)Calculate the bearing of R from T.
59. 12(b)(iii)2 marks· Mathematics Q12 12(b)(iii)Calculate the bearing of A from C.
60. 12(c)(i)1 mark· Mathematics Q12 12(c)(i)Show on your diagram the journey from T to X.