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Eleisha is standing facing East. She turns in a clockwise direction and is now facing West. Through how many degrees did Eleisha turn.

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Answer: 180°

Step-by-step explanation: The directions on a compass would look something like this; (Refer to the image.)

A full circle is 360°. Half of 360 is 180. You would have to make a clockwise rotation by 180° to face West. Think of this picture as a clock or a circle.

I hope this helps!

Eleisha is standing facing East. She turns in a clockwise direction and is now facing-example-1
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Answer:

180 degrees

Explanation:

East and west are two opposite directrions along the same line.

The angle is 180 degrees.

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