Question

The pressure exerted by a women wearing shoes with pencil heels is much greater than what an elephant would exert with one foot explain

Answer 1

Pressure = Force / Area

If both woman and elephant weight is considered same then...,
Pressure ∝ 1/Area

Lower the area more will be the pressure exerted.
Bottom area of pencil heel <<<< Area of foot of elephant.

Answer 2

Hello Friend!!!!

Pressure =Force/Area.

The pressure exerted by woman wearing shoes with pencil heels is much higher than what an elephant would exert with one foot.

This is because as the area of the shoes is very lesss to pressure will be more.
Whereas in the case of elephant the are is more the pressure will be less.

Hope this will help you.