Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Scale drawings

Scale drawings — practice question

The scale diagram gives the positions of the two ships, $A$ and $B$. The scale is $1\text{ cm}$ represents $6\text{ km}$. A North arrow points straight up from $A$. The segment from $A$ to $B$ slopes down to the right.
(a)[1]

Determine the bearing of ship $B$ relative to ship $A$.

(b)[2]

Determine the actual separation between the two ships.

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