C is due south of B. The distance between A and B is the same as the distance between C and B. The bearing of B from A is 56 degrees. What is the bearing of A from C?
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The bearing of A from C is 236 degrees.
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Draw a diagram. Let B be the center of a circle of radius BC.
Then A lies on the circle, and in ∆ABC, ∠B is 56°
Since AC=BC, ∆ABC is isosceles, and so ∠C is 62°.
So the bearing of A from C is 360-62 = 298°
Draw a diagram. Let B be the center of a circle of radius BC.
Then A lies on the circle, and in ∆ABC, ∠B is 56°
Since AC=BC, ∆ABC is isosceles, and so ∠C is 62°.
So the bearing of A from C is 360-62 = 298°