Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.10P
One side of a triangular lot is 100 ft and the angle opposite this side is 55°. Another angle is 63°. Sketch the shape of the lot and determine how much fencing is needed to enclose it.
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