An irrigation canal has a rectangular cross section. At one point where the canal is 19.59 m wide and the water is 3.6 m deep, the water flows at 2.39 cm/s. At a second point downstream, but on the same level, the canal is 15.6 m wide, but the water flows at 10.99 cm/s. How deep is the water at this point? Express answers in meters (m).

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An irrigation canal has a rectangular cross section. At one point where the canal is 19.59 m wide and the water
is 3.6 m deep, the water flows at 2.39 cm/s. At a second point downstream, but on the same level, the canal is
15.6 m wide, but the water flows at 10.99 cm/s. How deep is the water at this point? Express answers in meters
(m).
Transcribed Image Text:An irrigation canal has a rectangular cross section. At one point where the canal is 19.59 m wide and the water is 3.6 m deep, the water flows at 2.39 cm/s. At a second point downstream, but on the same level, the canal is 15.6 m wide, but the water flows at 10.99 cm/s. How deep is the water at this point? Express answers in meters (m).
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