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0580/32 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 15: Scale Drawings

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 32 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Using a scale where 1 cm represents 40 km, mark on the drawing the position of ship B, which is 220 km from A on a bearing of 140°.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Distance on drawing = 220 ÷ 40 = 5.5 cm
  2. 2Measure 140° clockwise from North at A
  3. 3Mark B on this line 5.5 cm from A

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