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If a number of forces are acting at a point, theirresultant will be inclined at an angle θ with the horizontal, such that

tan θ = ∑H/∑V
tan θ = ∑V/∑H
tan θ = ∑Vx∑H

Correct Answer: tan θ = ∑V/∑H

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