ECZ 2018 · GCE Paper 1 — Bearings
A cyclist starts from town W and cycles on a bearing of 216° to town P. She then leaves town P and cycles on a bearing of 296° to town Z. Z is due west of W. Calculate PŴZ.

- A. 44°
- B. 36°
- C. 64°
- D. 54°
Verified working — step 1
The bearing of P from W is 216°, measured clockwise from north at W. Due west of W is a bearing of 270°. The angle between WP and WZ is therefore 270° − 216° = …The full step-by-step working and final answer are included with Premium — checked against ECZ marking standards.
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