Question: A tunnel with a rectangular cross - section has been excavated horizontally in a north easterly direction at a width of 5 m and height

A tunnel with a rectangular cross-section has been excavated horizontally in a north easterly direction at a width of 5 m and
height of 3 m and on a bearing of 68 to true North. A joint is visible at floor level in the North Western wall of the tunnel 6 m back
from the face of the tunnel. The joint reaches the roof of the tunnel at 1.7 m from the face of the tunnel. It is also visible in the roof
and intersects the face 2.8 m from the north western wall.
What is the strike direction of the joint?
NOTE: PLEASE ODNT EXPLAIN THE THEORY MUCH AS I NEED AN ACTUAL ANSWER. Previous solutions from Chegg only explain but never actually provide a calculated solution - please leave a solution thank you
A tunnel with a rectangular cross - section has

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