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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A hydraulic press is used to stamp metal. The press provides a force of 1000N over an area of 0.0002m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the Pressure applied by the press.'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A 25000[[N]] elephant stands on 4 feet. The area of each foot is 0.01m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the pressure on one foot.'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A person wearing stilettos rests their entire weight of 600N on one heel. The heel has an area of 0.0005m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the [[pressure]] due to the heel of the stiletto.'''
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A hydraulic press is used to stamp metal. The press provides a force of 1100N over an area of 0.00023m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the Pressure applied by the press correct to two [[Significant Figures|significant figures]].'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A 25000[[N]] elephant stands on 4 feet. The area of each foot is 0.012m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the pressure on one foot correct to two [[Significant Figures|significant figures]].'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''A person wearing stilettos rests their entire weight of 630N on one heel. The heel has an area of 0.00029m<sup>2</sup>. Calculate the [[pressure]] due to the heel of the stiletto correct to two [[Significant Figures|significant figures]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:left;" |'''1. State the known quantities'''