While flying over the Pacific, an airplane makes a 25° turn to the right to avoid a storm. If, as a result, the airplane is traveling in a direction 9° east of north, in what direction was it originally flying?
Choose one
A) (a) 30° west of north	B) (b) 30° east of north	C) (c) 16° west of north	D) (d) 16° east of north	E) (e) 5° west of north
If after a turn of 25° you are 9°NEast, with a 16° turn you would be perfectly pointing at north. So you were, before the turn, 16° to the other side (West).   Answer (c) 16° west of north)
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While flying over the Pacific, an airplane makes a 25° turn to the right to avoid a storm. If, as a result, the airplane is traveling in a direction 9° east of north, in what direction was it originally flying?