A six-sided closed-loop traverse has the following station coordinates: 738.562 666.737 559.319 207.453 541.742 688.350 379.861 839.008 296.099 218.330 604.048 323.936 a) Compute the distance and bearing of each side. b) Compute the area enclosed by the traverse (hectares).

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A six-sided closed-loop traverse has the following station coordinates:
738.562
666.737
559.319
207.453
541.742
688.350
379.861
839.008
296.099
218.330
604.048
323.936
a) Compute the distance and bearing of each side.
b) Compute the area enclosed by the traverse (hectares).
Transcribed Image Text:A six-sided closed-loop traverse has the following station coordinates: 738.562 666.737 559.319 207.453 541.742 688.350 379.861 839.008 296.099 218.330 604.048 323.936 a) Compute the distance and bearing of each side. b) Compute the area enclosed by the traverse (hectares).
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