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three-point problem

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three-point problem [′thrē ¦pȯint ′präb·ləm]
(engineering)
The problem of locating the horizontal position of a point of observation from the two observed horizontal angles subtended by three known sides of a triangle.


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The number of operations in a problem, which was the second dimension of complexity was taken into account cumulatively; for instance in the case of a two-step problem involving one change and one comparison situation, 1+2=3 points were given, while a three-point problem involving repeated comparison, was assigned 2+2+2 or 3x2=6 points.
 
 
 
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