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Bearing Kcse Questions With Answers Model02052023

The document contains a set of KCSE questions related to bearings, including problems involving points B, C, Q, and D, as well as a boat's movement between points X, Y, and Z. It also includes questions about the relative positions of three villages A, B, and C. Each question requires diagram construction, distance calculations, and bearing determinations based on given scenarios.

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Bearing Kcse Questions With Answers Model02052023

The document contains a set of KCSE questions related to bearings, including problems involving points B, C, Q, and D, as well as a boat's movement between points X, Y, and Z. It also includes questions about the relative positions of three villages A, B, and C. Each question requires diagram construction, distance calculations, and bearing determinations based on given scenarios.

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BEARINGS KCSE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS MODEL02052023

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1 Four points B, C, Q and D lie on the same plane. Point B is 42km due southwest point Q.
Point C is 50 km on a bearing of S60oE from Q. Point D is equidistant from B, Q and C.
a) Using the scale: 1cm represents 10km, construct a diagram showing the positions
of B, C, Q and D. (5mks)
b) Determine the
(i) Distance between B and C (1mk)
(ii) Bearing of D from B (2mks)
c) Find the distance and bearing of D from C. (2mks)
2 A boat at point x is 200 m to the south of point Y. The boat sails X to another point Z.
Point Z is 200m on a bearing of 3100 from X, Y and Z are on the same horizontal plane.
a) Calculate the bearing and the distance of Z from Y ( 3 marks)
b) W is the point on the path of the boat nearest to Y. Calculate the distance WY ( 2
marks)
c) A vertical tower stands at point Y. The angle of point X from the top of the tower
is 60 calculate the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from W (3 marks)
3 Three villages A, B and C rife Such that B is 53 km on a bearing of 295° from A and C is
75 km east of B.
a) Using a scale of 1 cm to represent 10 km, draw a diagram to show the relative
positions of villages A, B and C.
b) Determine the distance, in km, of C from A.
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