Solve the problem.A rectangular swimming pool has a parabolic drain plate at the bottom of the pool. The drain plate is shaped like the region between
and the line
from
to
The pool is 10 ft by 20 ft and 8 ft deep. If the pool is being filled at a rate of
alt="" style="vertical-align: -4.0px;" /> what is the force on the drain plate after 5 hours of filling? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary.
A. 208 lb
B. 611.52 lb
C. 195.52 lb
D. 97.76 lb
Answer: C
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