Determine the new depth of flow per second with a bottom

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The depth of flow in a long canal with a trapezoidal across section is 2 meters. The discharge is 15 cubic meters per second with a bottom width=10m and side slopes of 1V:2H. If the discharge is increased to 20 cubic meters per second determine the new depth of flow?

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