JAMB - Mathematics (1991 - No. 36)

From a point Z, 60 m north of X, a man walks 60√3m eastwards to another point Y. Find the bearing of Y from X.
0.30o
045o
060o
090o

Explanation

tan \(\theta\) = \(\frac{60\sqrt{3}}{60}\) = \(\sqrt{3}\)

\(\theta\) = tan \(\frac{1}{3}\) = 60o

Bearing of y from x = 060o

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