20 m chain was found to be 10 cm too long after chaining a distance of 1800 m. It was found to be 20 cm too long at the end of day's work after chaining a total distance of 2800 m. If the chain was 10 cm too short at the beginning of the work, find the true distance measured.

20 m chain was found to be 10 cm too long after chaining a distance of 1800 m. It was found to be 20 cm too long at the end of day's work after chaining a total distance of 2800 m. If the chain was 10 cm too short at the beginning of the work, find the true distance measured.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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20 m chain was found to be 10 cm too long after chaining a
distance of 1800 m. It was found to be 20 cm too long at the end of day's work
after chaining a total distance of 2800 m. If the chain was 10 cm too short at
the beginning of the work, find the true distance measured.

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