An engineer set-up a transit inside a triangular lot and observes the bearings and distances of the corner A, B, C of the lot as follows: Compute the area of the triangular lot. (Using three sides) Corners Bearing Distances A N35°W 17m B N70°E 22m DUE SOUTH 32m

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An engineer set-up a transit inside a triangular lot and observes the
bearings and distances of the corner A, B, C of the lot as follows:
Compute the area of the triangular lot. (Using three sides)
Corners
Bearing
Distances
A
N35°W
17m
B
N70°E
22m
DUE SOUTH
32m
176.157 SQ.M
176.167 SQ.M
176 SQ.M
176.307 SQ.M
Transcribed Image Text:An engineer set-up a transit inside a triangular lot and observes the bearings and distances of the corner A, B, C of the lot as follows: Compute the area of the triangular lot. (Using three sides) Corners Bearing Distances A N35°W 17m B N70°E 22m DUE SOUTH 32m 176.157 SQ.M 176.167 SQ.M 176 SQ.M 176.307 SQ.M
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