ECZ 2025 · GCE Paper 1 — Bearings

The diagram shows three points O, P and Q on level ground. OPQ is an equilateral triangle and the bearing of Q from P is 135°. Find the bearing of O from Q.

Diagram for ECZ 2025 · GCE Paper 1
  • A. 255°
  • B. 135°
  • C. 075°
  • D. 315°

Verified working — step 1

Stand at Q: first face P using a reverse bearing, then turn through the triangle's 60° angle at Q to face O.

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