Leaving home, the driver of a car travels 10 miles in the direction N 53° E. In what direction must the driver travel to return home?
A) S 37° W
B) N 37° W
C) S 53° W
D) None of These

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To return home, the driver must travel in the opposite direction. Since the initial direction was N 53° E, the opposite direction is S 53° W, which directly counters the initial bearing.

Leaving Home, the Driver of a Car Travels 10 Miles