A patrol vessel navigates on a three-figure bearing of . What is the back bearing to its port of departure?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: Back bearing rule: if forward bearing , add . Step 2. Compute: . **Answer: . Why not the others:** adds ; subtracts from .

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