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Ashley
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March Problem Corner Contest Winners and Solutions |
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PROBLEM CORNER CONTEST WINNERS - PROBLEM NUMBERS 180 AND 181 FEATURED IN PROFESSIONAL SURVEYOR MAGAZINE'S MARCH ISSUE!
CONGRATULATIONS GOES TO:
Correct Solution for both Problems 180 and 181
1. Rhein Dabler
Clayton Engineer
St. Louis, MO
Correct Solution for Problem 181
2. Douglas Banks
MCR Engineering, Inc.
Manteca, CA
3. Willy Benza and Andrew Gee
Kiewet Energy
Texas
4. Hughart Brown
Retired Professor of Surveying, Metropolitan State College of Denver
Self-Employed
Florida
The Solutions:
Problem 180 -
The overlap area is 252, 900 square feet, or 5.806 acres.
The excluded area is 14, 965 square feet, or 0.344 acres.
Problem 181 -
The first division is 113 355.
The second division is 355/113 = 3.141592+.
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