a. P = F/A
F= 27200 X 0.0736
F= 2001.92 N
NB. W = mg
M = 2001.92/10
M=200.192 kg
b. P = F/A
= 2001.92/0.0368
=54400pa
joseph rimiru answered the question on October 18, 2017 at 17:43
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