I'm working out a Physics problem... what's the difference between East of North and North of East?

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I'm working out a Physics problem... what's the difference between East of North and North of East?

2007-09-12 13:08:19 · 2 answers · asked by Carol 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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x deg east of north = 90-x deg north of east.
If you're referring to compass points, "east by north" is 11.25 deg north of east and "north by east" is 11.25 deg east of north (see ref.).

2007-09-12 13:34:38 · answer #1 · answered by kirchwey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Not much âº

Doug

2007-09-12 13:19:39 · answer #2 · answered by doug_donaghue 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋