Homework Help: AP Physics B

Posted by Steph on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 7:16pm.

Through a pipe of diameter 15.5 cm , water is pumped from the Colorado River up to Grand
Canyon Village, on the rim of the canyon. The
river is at 564 m elevation and the village is at 2096 m .
At what minimum pressure must the water
be pumped to arrive at the village? The
acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s
3
.
Answer in units of MPa

I got 15013600 but it's incorrect. Please help me!! Thank you!

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