A traverse is run to set out a line MQ-1900 m at right angles to given line MN. The lengths and bearings observed are as follows see figure 1. Calculate the length and bearing of the line PQ?

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Q1: A traverse is run to set out a line MQ- 1900 m at right angles to given line MN. The
lengths and bearings observed are as follows see figure 1.
Calculate the length and bearing of the line PQ?
Length(m)
Line
MN
MO
OP
PQ
N
M
90°
120
850 m
850
1000
0
Bearing
360° 00'
120° 00'
86° 30′
7
1900 m
86 30
1000 m
Figure 1.
P
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Transcribed Image Text:Q1: A traverse is run to set out a line MQ- 1900 m at right angles to given line MN. The lengths and bearings observed are as follows see figure 1. Calculate the length and bearing of the line PQ? Length(m) Line MN MO OP PQ N M 90° 120 850 m 850 1000 0 Bearing 360° 00' 120° 00' 86° 30′ 7 1900 m 86 30 1000 m Figure 1. P Q
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