(CE Board - Aug. 1960) The side AB of an equilateral field ABC with an area of 692.80 sq.m. has a magnetic bearing of N 48°45' E in 1930 when the magnetic declination was 0°52' E. (1) Find the length and true bearing of the side AB (2) Find also the length and true bearing of line AD connecting corner A and point D on the line BC and making the area of the triangle ABD one third of the whole area.

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(CE Board - Aug. 1960) The side AB of an equilateral field ABC with an area of 692.80 sq.m. has a magnetic bearing of N 48°45' E in 1930 when the magnetic declination was 0°52' E.

(1) Find the length and true bearing of the side AB
(2) Find also the length and true bearing of line AD connecting corner A and point D on the line BC and making the area of the triangle ABD one third of the whole area.

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