How can I find the solutions for this problem? (answers are given) If a vertical triangular plate with (base=5 ft and height=12ft) where its base is submerged by 12ft below the water's surface, determine the hydrostatic force and the location of the center of pressure. (answer: 23920 lbf and 15.6957 ft)

How can I find the solutions for this problem? (answers are given) If a vertical triangular plate with (base=5 ft and height=12ft) where its base is submerged by 12ft below the water's surface, determine the hydrostatic force and the location of the center of pressure. (answer: 23920 lbf and 15.6957 ft)

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