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LAMAD Positioning technologies Radu Mariescu-Istodor 18.10.2018

Triangulation x

Triangulation x 100 m

Triangulation x 60O 100 m tan (60) = x / 100 m tan (60) = sqrt (3) = (approx) 1.73 => x = 173 60O 100 m

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