SOLUTION: What is the direction in degrees that corresponds to the bearing S 60o W? Do not give any units in your answer. As usual, your answer should consist only of a number. Your answe

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Question 986750: What is the direction in degrees that corresponds to the bearing S 60o W? Do not give any units in your answer. As usual, your answer should consist only of a number. Your answer must be between -180 and 179.
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start at south (180) and go 60 degrees west. That is 240.
Going backward, it is minus 120, since that is in the range of what was given.

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