A surveyor has a steel measuring tape that is calibrated

Chapter 18, Problem 18.52

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A surveyor has a steel measuring tape that is calibrated to be 100.000 m long (i.e., accurate to {1 mm) at 20C. If she measures the distance between two stakes to be 65.175 m on a 3C day, does she need to add or subtract a correction factor to get the true distance? How large, in mm, is the correction factor

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