SITUATION 3. a) The base and altitude of a triangle lot were measured to have certain probable errors of 314.60 0.16 and 92.60 = 0.14, compute the probable error of the resulting computation. (3 b) The following sides of a rectangle and its probable errors are 120.40 0.01 and 360.50 ± 0.08 respectively. Compute the probable errors of the sum of the sides (perimeter) of rectangle. (3r- c) The probable error of the mean of 6 observation is 0.043 and the most probable value of the measurement is 860 m compute the relative precision. C
SITUATION 3. a) The base and altitude of a triangle lot were measured to have certain probable errors of 314.60 0.16 and 92.60 = 0.14, compute the probable error of the resulting computation. (3 b) The following sides of a rectangle and its probable errors are 120.40 0.01 and 360.50 ± 0.08 respectively. Compute the probable errors of the sum of the sides (perimeter) of rectangle. (3r- c) The probable error of the mean of 6 observation is 0.043 and the most probable value of the measurement is 860 m compute the relative precision. C
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Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION 3.
a) The base and altitude of a triangle lot were measured to have certain probable errors of 314.60 0.16 and
92.60 = 0.14, compute the probable error of the resulting computation. (3-
b)
The following sides of a rectangle and its probable errors are 120.40 0.04 and 360.50 ± 0.08 respectively.
Compute the probable errors of the sum of the sides (perimeter) of rectangle. (3r
c)
The probable error of the mean of 6 observation is 0.043 and the most probable value of the measurement is
860 m compute the relative precision. C
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