4 Answered Questions for the topic Compass
08/24/19
Bearings Question (finding distance travelled)
A ship travel on a bearing of 150oT for 25km before changing direction to 050oT and travelling a further 15km. How far south is the ship from it's starting position. (State answer correct to 2...
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Compass Geography
04/04/19
At the northpole, which way is east?
If a person stands on the north, or south pole. How do they determine which way is east/west?
08/15/16
Given a segment with endpoints A and B, what figure can you construct using the steps below?
Step 1: Put the compass point on A and draw a long arc. Be sure the opening is greater than 1/2 AB.
Step 2: With the compass on the same setting, put the compass point on B and draw another...
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Given a segement with endpoints A and B, what figure can you construct using the steps below?
Step 1: Draw a ray with endpoint C.
Step 2: Open the compass to the length of line AB.
Step 3: With the same compass setting, put the compass point on point C. Draw an arc that intersects...
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