ECZ 2016 · O-Level Paper 1 — Bearings

ABC is an equilateral triangle. A is due North of B and CN is parallel to BA. Find BĈN.

Diagram for ECZ 2016 · O-Level Paper 1
  • A. 120°
  • B. 60°
  • C. 30°
  • D. 150°

Verified working — step 1

Since the triangle is equilateral, ∠ABC = 60°, so C is on a bearing of 060° from B. As CN ∥ BA, the co-interior angle gives BĈN = 180° − 60° = …

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