The length of the line measured with a 30m chain was found to be 450m. Calculate the true length of the line if the chain was 0.15 in too long.
A. 447.75m
B. 450m
C. 450.675
D. 452.25m
Answer: Option D
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0.15 in too long means chain has positive error. so answers is 447.75m