l be layout with six stations of the curve: PC, 1, 2, 3,4 and PT using Offset Distance. 1. What is the offset distance of Point 3? 2. What is the offset distance of PC? 3. What is the central angle of the curve from Point 4 to PT? 4.  What is the offset distance of Point 1?

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A simple curve has a radius of 123.45 meters and radius of 40 degrees. The stationing of PI is 5+105. This simple curve will be layout with six stations of the curve: PC, 1, 2, 3,4 and PT using Offset Distance.

1. What is the offset distance of Point 3?

2. What is the offset distance of PC?

3. What is the central angle of the curve from Point 4 to PT?

4.  What is the offset distance of Point 1?

5.  What is the offset distance of PT?

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