PROBLEM 18: An engineer set up a transit inside a quadrilateral lot and observes the bearings and distances of the corner A,B,C and D of the lot as follow: Corners Bearing N30°E Distances A 50 m В S25°E 65 m C S50°W 40 m D N35°W 35 m Compute the area of the lot. a. 3548.39 m2 b. 4077.18 m² c. 3977.56 m² d. 1746.42 m²
PROBLEM 18: An engineer set up a transit inside a quadrilateral lot and observes the bearings and distances of the corner A,B,C and D of the lot as follow: Corners Bearing N30°E Distances A 50 m В S25°E 65 m C S50°W 40 m D N35°W 35 m Compute the area of the lot. a. 3548.39 m2 b. 4077.18 m² c. 3977.56 m² d. 1746.42 m²
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Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 18: An engineer set up a transit
inside a quadrilateral lot and observes the
bearings and distances of the corner A,B,C
and D of the lot as follow:
Distances
50 m
65 m
Corners
Bearing
N30°E
A
S25°E
C
S50°W
40 m
N35°W
35 m
Compute the area of the lot.
a. 3548.39 m²
c. 3977.56 m²
b. 4077.18 m²
d. 1746.42 m²
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