Question

Hydraulic engineers in the United States often use, as a units of volume of water, the acre-foot, defined as the volume of water that will cover 1 acre (where 1 acre = 43560 ft2) of land to a depth of 1 ft. A severe thunderstorm dumped 2.6 in. of rain in 30 min on a town of area 39 km2. What volume of water, in acre-feet, fell on the town? can any one help.

Answer 1

106984.8