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.
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A.
195o -
B.
135o -
C.
225o -
D.
045o
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
tan(theta) = (frac{100}{100}) = 1
(theta) = tan-1(1) = 45o
The bearing of x from z is N45oE or 135o