A 600 N crate will be placed on a wooden floor that can tolerate a maximum pressure of

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Problem

A 600 N crate will be placed on a wooden floor that can tolerate a maximum pressure of 4.0×104 Pa4.0\times10^{4}\,\text{Pa}. Calculate the smallest base area the bottom of the crate must have so the pressure on the floor does not exceed the limit. Give your answer in square metres.

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