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9. Determine the factor of safety for the potential failure surface shown on the next page using the Swedish Slip Circle Method. The scale is in meters (use a ruler).

The center of the circle is denoted by the •. The soil'sun drained shear strength is 100 kPa and its unit weight is 20 kN/m³. BE NEAT AND ORGANIZED!

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