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Calculate the bearing of Y from X.
Z
N
167°
•Y
Not drawn accurately

Calculate the bearing of Y from X. Z N 167° •Y Not drawn accurately-example-1
User Kelvin Tan
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So we’re looking to find angle NXY .

Using angles around a point add to 360

we can work out NXY

90 + 167 = 257 degrees

This is the sum of the given angles

To find the missing angle we do

360 - 257 = 103 degrees
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