Solve correctly and by hand solve please ?? A 2120 lb weight is attached to a 3.4-ft-wide gate that can pivot about the hinge.The weight is at a depth, d, of 2.2 ft and has an arm, 1, of 3.1 ft. Calculate the waterdepth, h.The gate's mass is negligible and the hinge is frictionless.WaterGatePivot OM.Your Answer:

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A 2120 lb weight is attached to a 3.4-ft-wide gate that can pivot about the hinge The weight is at a depth, d, of 2.2 ft and has an arm, I, of 3.1 ft. Calculate the wat depth, h.

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A 2120 lb weight is attached to a 3.4-ft-wide gate that can pivot about the hinge.
The weight is at a depth, d, of 2.2 ft and has an arm, 1, of 3.1 ft. Calculate the water
depth, h.
The gate's mass is negligible and the hinge is frictionless.
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