total foot area ... 4 * .08 m^2
force = 500 kg * 10 m/s^2
pressure = force / area
... N/m^2 is Pascals
An elephant of mass 500kg stands with all four feet on the ground .each foot has an area of 0.08m.calculate the pressure exerted on the ground (g 10m/s).
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Christabel