A reservoir discharging water through sluices at a depth h feet below the water surface, has a surface area A for various values of h as given below. h(ft) 10 11 12 13 14 A(in sq ft) 950 1070 1200 1350 1530 48 Vh If t denotes time in minutes, the rate of fall of the surface is given by dh I dt = Estimate the time taken for the A water level to fall from 14 to 10 feet above the sluices.

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A reservoir, discharging water through sluices at the depth h feet below the water surface, has asurface area A for various values of h as given below:

h (ft)1011121314

A (in sq ft)9501070120013501530

if t denotes time in minutes, the rate of fall of the surface is given byEstimate the time taken for the water level to fall from 14 to 10 feet above the sluices

A reservoir discharging water through sluices at a depth h feet below the water surface, has a surface area A for various values
of h as given below.
h(ft)
10
11
12
13
14
A(in sq ft)
950
1070
1200
1350
1530
48 Vh
If t denotes time in minutes, the rate of fall of the surface is given by dh I dt =
Estimate the time taken for the
A
water level to fall from 14 to 10 feet above the sluices.
Transcribed Image Text:A reservoir discharging water through sluices at a depth h feet below the water surface, has a surface area A for various values of h as given below. h(ft) 10 11 12 13 14 A(in sq ft) 950 1070 1200 1350 1530 48 Vh If t denotes time in minutes, the rate of fall of the surface is given by dh I dt = Estimate the time taken for the A water level to fall from 14 to 10 feet above the sluices.
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