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Determine the elevations for each standard station between PVC and PVT from a vertical curve connecting...

Determine the elevations for each standard station between PVC and PVT from a vertical curve connecting a 3% slope to a -5% slope. The PVC and PVT stations are 112 + 22 and 119 + 64, respectively. The elevation of the PVI is 1235 feet.

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