5. The angle of intersection of a simple curve is 24. A point Q on the curve is to be established such that its perpendicular offset is 2.79m to a point on the back tangent that is 21.03m from the point of intersection of the two tangents. Determine the radius of the curve.

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5. The angle of intersection of a simple
curve is 24. A point Q on the curve is
to be established such that its
perpendicular offset is 2.79m to a
point on the back tangent that
is 21.03m from the point of
intersection of the two tangents.
Determine the radius of the
curve.
Transcribed Image Text:5. The angle of intersection of a simple curve is 24. A point Q on the curve is to be established such that its perpendicular offset is 2.79m to a point on the back tangent that is 21.03m from the point of intersection of the two tangents. Determine the radius of the curve.
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