A man walks 100 m due West from a point X to Y, he then walks 100 m due North to a point Z. Find the bearing of X from Z.

A man walks 100 m due West from a point X to Y, he then walks 100 m due North to a point Z. Find the bearing of X from Z.

Answer Details

tan$\theta$ = $\frac{100}{100}$ = 1
$\theta$ = tan-1(1) = 45o
The bearing of x from z is ₦45oE or 135o