Answer:
1.8m^2 approx
Step-by-step explanation:
Given data
P1= 1400N
A1=0.5m^2
P2=5000 N
A2=??
Let us apply the formula to calculate the Area A2
P1/A1= P2/A2
substitute
1400/0.5= 5000/A2
cross multiply
1400*A2= 5000*0.5
1400*A2= 2500
A2= 2500/1400
A2= 1.78
Hence the Area is 1.8m^2 approx
