Bearings (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Bearings
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What bearings describe

Direction using angles

3 keywords for bearing method

FROM, NORTH LINE, CLOCKWISE

Step 1 of bearing method

Find the FROM point

Step 2 of bearing method

Draw a north line

Step 3 of bearing method

Measure clockwise from north

Format for writing bearings

Three-figure numbers (e.g., 034°034° not 34°34°)

Direction bearings are measured

Clockwise from north

Sum of angles on a straight line

180°180°

Sum of angles around a point

360°360°

Using scales with bearings requires

Bearing method & distance conversion using scale

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