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![25.01 Two tangents are connected with a vertical parabolic curve passing through P, of elevation 20.175
m. at station 1+020. If the forward tangent is +2% grade and the backward tangent is +7%, and the
vertex of elevation 20.00 m. is at station 1+000. Find the total length of the curve.
a.) 150 m.
b.) 100 m.
c.) 200 m.
d.) 130 m.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5eb2bade-7ca6-4747-b0d5-e05ec50d07b6%2F56909837-caa7-4a49-a68a-6b312f4ed843%2F7t2p14s_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:25.01 Two tangents are connected with a vertical parabolic curve passing through P, of elevation 20.175
m. at station 1+020. If the forward tangent is +2% grade and the backward tangent is +7%, and the
vertex of elevation 20.00 m. is at station 1+000. Find the total length of the curve.
a.) 150 m.
b.) 100 m.
c.) 200 m.
d.) 130 m.
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