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What is the true area (in acres), if the area calculated by the chain which is found to be 0.6 link too long is 100 acres.

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter20: Engineering Economics

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