compute the distance DB

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compute the distance DB
The baseline AB of a triangulation system is equal to 400 m long. Stations C and D
are other points of the triangulation system. The angles observed from A and B are
as follows: Angle DAB = 27°30', Angle CAB = 78°30', CBA = 52°, and Angle DBC =
30°30'
49 30
70
51°
30°30'
52%
27 30'
A
400m
78 30'
82 30'
Compute the distance DB
O 193.55 m
O 196.55 m
O 194.55 m
O 195.55 m
Transcribed Image Text:The baseline AB of a triangulation system is equal to 400 m long. Stations C and D are other points of the triangulation system. The angles observed from A and B are as follows: Angle DAB = 27°30', Angle CAB = 78°30', CBA = 52°, and Angle DBC = 30°30' 49 30 70 51° 30°30' 52% 27 30' A 400m 78 30' 82 30' Compute the distance DB O 193.55 m O 196.55 m O 194.55 m O 195.55 m
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