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FS Fundamentals of Surveying VIP Practice Exam

FS — The Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam is administered by NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying) as a computer-based test of 110 questions over 5 hours 30 minutes, covering mathematics, measurement and data collection, data reduction and analysis, geodesy and GIS, and professional practice; a scaled passing score is required for licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor in most U.S. states.

30
Questions
90m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP

A surveyor runs a closed-loop traverse and computes the following raw totals for all courses: sum of northward latitudes = 1,256.42 ft, sum of southward latitudes = 1,253.87 ft, sum of eastward departures = 847.33 ft, sum of westward departures = 845.12 ft. What is the linear error of closure (LEC) for this traverse?

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