2. A surveyor measured the distance between two points marked on the plan drawn to a scale of 1cm = 1m (R.F. = 1:100) and found it to be 45m. Later he detected that he used a wrong scale of 1cm = 50cm (R.F. = 1:50) for the measurement. Determine the correct length.

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2. A surveyor measured the distance between two
points marked on the plan drawn to a scale of
1cm = 1m (R.F. = 1:100) and found it to be
45m. Later he detected that he used a wrong
scale of 1cm = 50cm (R.F. = 1:50) for the
measurement. Determine the correct length.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A surveyor measured the distance between two points marked on the plan drawn to a scale of 1cm = 1m (R.F. = 1:100) and found it to be 45m. Later he detected that he used a wrong scale of 1cm = 50cm (R.F. = 1:50) for the measurement. Determine the correct length.
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