Question

show all calculations for each problem. a 100 - ft \tape\ steel tape was used to measure between two property markers. the rear surveyor held 5.2 ft, while the head surveyor cut 0.27 ft. what is the distance between the markers? homework #2

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the given values

The rear surveyor held 52 ft and the head surveyor cut 0.27 ft.

Step2: Calculate the distance

The distance between the markers is the sum of the rear - held length and the head - cut length. So we add 52 and 0.27.
$52 + 0.27=52.27$

Answer:

52.27 ft