Determine the corresponding unit hydrograph for channel

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A 2.5 hr long uniform rainfall resulted in runoff hydrograph that has the shape of an equilateral triangle. The base of the triangle is 64 hr; the peak flow is 535 cfs; the drainage area is 5.7 mi^2. Determine the corresponding unit hydrograph if the base flow for the channel is 10 cfs.

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