The length of the ship’s water-plane area is 70 m. The lengths of the equidistantly spaced half ordinates commencing from forward are as follows:     0, 5.2, 6.4, 7.0, 6.0, 4.9, 0.3. Find the area of the water-plane.

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The length of the ship’s water-plane area is 70 m. The lengths of the equidistantly spaced half ordinates commencing from forward are as follows:     0, 5.2, 6.4, 7.0, 6.0, 4.9, 0.3. Find the area of the water-plane.

 

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