A rectangular floor tile is shown.
Its dimensions are given to the nearest 0.1 metres.
1.6m
The tile is only able to sustain a maximum pressure
of 200 Newtons per square metre (N/m²),
correct to the nearest 5 N/m².
Force
Given that Pressure =
Area
work out the maximum force, in Newtons, that can safely be applied to the tile.
2.3m