(a) A car drives 300 km from city A to city B on a bearing of 065°. How far north/south has the car driven? How far east/west has the car driven? (b) Another car leaves city A and drives 300 km on a bearing of 110°. How far north/south has the car driven? How far east/west has the car driven? (c) How do your calculations from (a) and (b) differ from each other?

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