Depth (m) 7.0 7.4 7.8 8.2 8.6 9.0 9.4 Plate width (m) 1.2 1.8 2.9 3.8 3.6 4.2 4.4

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A metal plate was found submerged vertically in sea water,
which has density  64 lb/ft3. Measurements of the width of
the plate were taken at the indicated depths. Use Simpson’s
Rule to estimate the force of the water against the plate.

Depth (m)
7.0
7.4
7.8
8.2
8.6
9.0
9.4
Plate width (m)
1.2
1.8
2.9
3.8
3.6
4.2
4.4
Transcribed Image Text:Depth (m) 7.0 7.4 7.8 8.2 8.6 9.0 9.4 Plate width (m) 1.2 1.8 2.9 3.8 3.6 4.2 4.4
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