Problem Set in Fundamentals of Surveying
NAME: DATE:
STUDENT NO.: SCORE:
General Instructions:
• Students must print the questionnaires.
• All solutions/computations and illustrations must be written on a long size bond paper and on a portrait format with 0.5
inches border.
• Final answers must be written using blank ink on the printed questionnaires while final answers on the solution must be
box using red ink.
• Stapled the problem set on the upper most left part and submit the physical copy with the following order (Questions 1-3 –
Solutions 1-3 – Questions 4-7 – Solutions 4-7 – Questions 8-9 – Solutions 8-9)
• To be submitted on January 31, 2026.
PROBLEM SOLVING. Compute the following problems. Show your complete solution, make an illustration and box all your final
answers. Any kind of alteration/erasure was not allowed. Failure to follow the instructions will bear no score. Round off all your final
answers to the nearest ten-thousandths.
1. Given the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which some distances and bearings of line have not been
observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES DISTANCE (m) BEARING
1-2 385.45 N 42⁰ 48’ E
2-3 91.11 S 77⁰ 43’ E a. What is the bearing of line 1-5? ______________
b. What is the bearing of line 2-7? ______________
3-4 199.32 S 60⁰ 30’ E
c. What is the bearing of line 4-8? ______________
4-5 194.46 S 05⁰ 35’ W d. What is the bearing of line 6-9? ______________
5-6 133.46 S 22⁰ 26’ W e. What is the distance of line 1-5? ______________
6-7 238.90 S 22⁰ 00’ W f. What is the distance of line 2-7? ______________
g. What is the distance of line 4-8? ______________
7-8 348.60 N 72⁰ 15’ W
h. What is the distance of line 6-9? ______________
8-9 145.44 N 14⁰ 00’ W
9-1 125.91 N 02⁰ 59’ E
2. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distance of Line 2-3 and the bearing of Line 1-2 have
not been observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES BEARING DISTANCE (m) a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
1-2 UNKNOWN 269.90 b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
2-3 N 75⁰ 00’ E UNKNOWN c. What is the distance of line 2-3? ______________
3-4 S 38⁰ 42’ E 199.98 d. What is the bearing of line 1-2? ______________
4-5 S 45⁰ 24’ W 274.76 e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
5-1 N 62⁰ 34’ W 245.84 and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
The three interior angles are? θ3______________
3. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distances of Line AB and Line BC have not been
observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES DISTANCE (m) BEARING a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
AB UNKNOWN N 73⁰ 45’ W b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
BC UNKNOWN N 15⁰ 15’ W c. What is the distance of line AB? ______________
CD 905.60 N 67⁰ 07’ E d. What is the distance of line BC? ______________
DE 1754.86 S 27⁰ 38’ E
e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
EA 1216.59 S 86⁰ 07’ W and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
The three interior angles are? θ3______________
4. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the bearings of Line DE and Line EF have not been
observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES BEARING DISTANCE (m)
a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
AB N 87⁰ 30’ E 589.06
b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
BC N 30⁰ 30’ E 291.86
c. What is the bearing of line DE? ______________
CD S 42⁰ 45’ E 656.98
d. What is the bearing of line EF? ______________
DE UNKNOWN 654.06
e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
EF UNKNOWN 686.66
and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
FA N 07⁰ 02’ E 391.73 The three interior angles are? θ3______________
5. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse in which the distance of line AB and bearing of line BC have not
been observed in the field. (20 points each)
AZIMUTH a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
LINES DISTANCE (m)
FROM NORTH b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
AB UNKNOWN 334⁰ 27’
c. What is the distance of line AB? ______________
BC 955.85 UNKNOWN
d. What is the bearing of line BC? ______________
CD 594.72 105⁰ 30’
e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
DE 874.23 193⁰ 44’
and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
EA 711.50 250⁰ 05’ The three interior angles are? θ3______________
6. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distances of Line CD and Line DE have not been
observed in the field. (20 points each)
AZIMUTH a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
LINES DISTANCE (m)
FROM SOUTH
AB 284⁰ 12’ 867.46 b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
BC 15⁰ 18’ 1272.41 c. What is the distance of line CD? ______________
CD 68⁰ 06’ UNKNOWN d. What is the distance of line DE? ______________
DE 151⁰ 21’ UNKNOWN e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
EA 264⁰ 51’ 1391.17
The three interior angles are? θ3______________
7. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distance of Line 4-5 and the bearing of Line 5-1 have
not been observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES DISTANCE (m) BEARING a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
1-2 413.60 N 09⁰ 30’ W b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
2-3 304.38 N 55⁰ 06’ W c. What is the distance of line 4-5? ______________
3-4 407.21 S 57⁰ 35’ W d. What is the bearing of line 5-1? ______________
4-5 UNKNOWN S 04⁰ 05’ E θ1______________
e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line
5-1 649.63 UNKNOWN and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
The three interior angles are? θ3______________
8. Given in the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distances of Line 4-5 and Line 5-1 have not been
observed in the field. (20 points each)
LINES BEARING DISTANCE (m)
a. What is the length of the chosen dividing line? ______________
1-2 N 09⁰ 30’ W 639.32
b. What is the bearing of the chosen dividing line? ______________
2-3 N 56⁰ 55’ W 507.30
c. What is the distance of line 4-5? ______________
3-4 S 56⁰ 13’ W 678.69
d. What is the distance of line 5-1? ______________
4-5 S 02⁰ 02’ E UNKNOWN
e. In analyzing the triangle formed by the dividing line θ1______________
5-1 S 89⁰ 31’ E UNKNOWN
and the two courses with omitted measurements. θ2______________
The three interior angles are? θ3______________
9. Given the following tabulated data for a closed traverse, in which the distances and bearings of line CG, DH, EB and GA
have not been observed in the field. (20 points each)
AZIMUTH
LINES DISTANCE (m)
FROM NORTH
AB 756.43 96⁰ 23’ a. What is the bearing of line CG? ______________
BC 526.57 146⁰ 23’ b. What is the bearing of line DH? ______________
c. What is the bearing of line EB? ______________
CD 566.78 218⁰ 45’
d. What is the bearing of line GA? ______________
DE 537.95 307⁰ 48’
e. What is the distance of line CG? ______________
EF 723.63 90⁰ 00’ f. What is the distance of line DH? ______________
FG 305.64 34⁰ 16’ g. What is the distance of line EB? ______________
GH 539.45 14⁰ 20’ h. What is the distance of line GA? ______________
HA 208.75 132⁰ 14’