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Numeracy Intermediate November 2016 Unit 1 Q4

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4. The map shows a part of Wales.
The position of Newtown is shown on the map.

Map of part of mid Wales with a North arrow at Newtown. Places shown include Welshpool, Llanfair Caereinion, Aberangell, Cemmaes Road, Llanbrynmair, Machynlleth, Tywyn, Aberdovey, Borth, Talybont, Aberystwyth, Carno, Clatter, Caersws, Llanidloes, Llangurig, Dolfor, Llanbister, Bishop’s Castle, Clun, Bedstone and Knighton, joined by roads
(a) Write down the bearing of Welshpool from Newtown. [1]

…………… °

(b) Name the place on the map that is on a bearing of 235° from Newtown. [2]
(c) The distance from Newtown to Welshpool is approximately 14 miles by road.
(i) Estimate the distance by road from Welshpool to Llanfair Caereinion in miles. [1]

…………… miles

(ii) Megan lives in Cemmaes Road.
To travel to work, she starts by heading towards Machynlleth.
Her journey to work is approximately 40 km.

Convert 40 km to miles. [2]

…………… miles

In which town or village could Megan work? [1]

(d) A different map has a scale of 1 : 10 000.
Megan measures 3 cm on this map.
What distance does this represent in metres? [2]

…………… metres