Bearings and Mensuration

Bearings and Mensuration Quiz

Spec G14–G15 · Edexcel GCSE Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. What is a three-figure bearing measured from?

    • A. A) East, anticlockwise
    • B. B) North, clockwise
    • C. C) South, clockwise
    • D. D) North, anticlockwise
  2. 2. The bearing of B from A is 065°. What is the bearing of A from B?

    • A. A) 065°
    • B. B) 115°
    • C. C) 245°
    • D. D) 295°
  3. 3. What is the area of a triangle with base 8 cm and height 5 cm?

    • A. A) 40 cm²
    • B. B) 13 cm²
    • C. C) 20 cm²
    • D. D) 26 cm²
  4. 4. What is the circumference of a circle with radius 7 cm, in terms of π?

    • A. A) 7π cm
    • B. B) 14π cm
    • C. C) 49π cm
    • D. D) 21π cm
  5. 5. A composite shape is made from a rectangle with a semicircle cut out of one side. How do you find its area?

    • A. A) Add the rectangle's area and the semicircle's area
    • B. B) Subtract the semicircle's area from the rectangle's area
    • C. C) Multiply the two areas together
    • D. D) Only use the rectangle's area

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