Using AutoCAD, complete the following task: Given: Three people are initially at rest at Point-O. At time t-0, all three people begin to move. Sally runs due north for 5 minutes to Point-A at a 5:07min/mile pace. Sue walks due south-east for 13 minutes to Point-B at 3 mph. Sarah skips S80°W for 20 minutes to Point-C at 1 m/s. Find: Using Autocad, create a polygon by connecting points AB & BC & CA. Determine the area of the closed polygon in acres. 8

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Using AutoCAD, complete the following task:
Given:
Three people are initially at rest at Point-O.
At time t-0, all three people begin to move.
Sally runs due north for 5 minutes to Point-A at a 5:07min/mile pace.
Sue walks due south-east for 13 minutes to Point-B at 3 mph.
Sarah skips S80°W for 20 minutes to Point-C at 1 m/s.
Find:
Using Autocad, create a polygon by connecting points AB & BC & CA.
Determine the area of the closed polygon in acres.
8
Transcribed Image Text:Using AutoCAD, complete the following task: Given: Three people are initially at rest at Point-O. At time t-0, all three people begin to move. Sally runs due north for 5 minutes to Point-A at a 5:07min/mile pace. Sue walks due south-east for 13 minutes to Point-B at 3 mph. Sarah skips S80°W for 20 minutes to Point-C at 1 m/s. Find: Using Autocad, create a polygon by connecting points AB & BC & CA. Determine the area of the closed polygon in acres. 8
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