Question

A man with a weight of 740 N is standing on one leg. His foot is exerting 2500 N/m2 of pressure onto the ground. What is the surface area of the bottom of his foot?​

Answer 1

Answer:

3.3783.......... OR 3.4 m²(APPROX.)

Explanation:

FORCE = PRESSURE/AREA

FORCE = 740 N

PRESSURE = 2500 N/m²

SO,

AREA = PRESSURE/FORCE

AREA = 2500/740

AREA = 3.3783.......... OR 3.4 m²(APPROX.)