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1950 Niagara Treaty The 1950 Niagara Treaty between the United States and Canada requires that during the tourist season a minimum of 100,000 cubic feet of water per second (ft3 /sec) flow over Niagara Falls (another 130,0009160,000 ft3 /sec are diverted for power generation). Find the minimum amount of water that will flow over the falls in a 24-hour period during the tourist season. Write your answer in scientific notation.
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The first step in solving 5.6 problem number 585 trying to solve the problem we have to refer to the textbook question: 1950 Niagara Treaty The 1950 Niagara Treaty between the United States and Canada requires that during the tourist season a minimum of 100,000 cubic feet of water per second (ft3 /sec) flow over Niagara Falls (another 130,0009160,000 ft3 /sec are diverted for power generation). Find the minimum amount of water that will flow over the falls in a 24-hour period during the tourist season. Write your answer in scientific notation.
From the textbook chapter Number Theory and the Real Number System you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.
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