Given the following data of a closed traverse LINE DISTANCE (m) BEARING 1-2 42.2255 N 17°35' E 2-3 36.2118 S 85°29' E 3-4 S 32°15' E 4-5 42.8223 5-1 35.2624 N 65°25' W a. Determine the distance of line 3-4. b. Determine the bearing of line 4-5.

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Given the following data of a closed traverse. 

a. determine the distance of line 3-4.

b. determine the bearing of line 4-5. (using the sine law)

Given the following data of a closed traverse
LINE
DISTANCE (m)
BEARING
1-2
42.2255
N 17°35' E
2-3
36.2118
S 85°29' E
3-4
S 32°15'E
4-5
42.8223
5-1
35.2624
N 65°25' W
a. Determine the distance of line 3-4.
b. Determine the bearing of line 4-5.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the following data of a closed traverse LINE DISTANCE (m) BEARING 1-2 42.2255 N 17°35' E 2-3 36.2118 S 85°29' E 3-4 S 32°15'E 4-5 42.8223 5-1 35.2624 N 65°25' W a. Determine the distance of line 3-4. b. Determine the bearing of line 4-5.
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