From point A on a simple curve, the perpendicular distance to the tangent, at point Q, is 64 m. The tangent passes through the PC. The distance from Q to PC is 260 m. Find the length of the curve from PC to A, in meters. 270.37 298.56 352.47 254.12
From point A on a simple curve, the perpendicular distance to the tangent, at point Q, is 64 m. The tangent passes through the PC. The distance from Q to PC is 260 m. Find the length of the curve from PC to A, in meters. 270.37 298.56 352.47 254.12
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Transcribed Image Text:From point A on a simple curve, the perpendicular distance to the tangent, at point Q, is 64 m.
The tangent passes through the PC. The distance from Q to PC is 260 m. Find the length of the
curve from PC to A, in meters.
270.37
298.56
352.47
254.12
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