SOLUTION: What is the pressure of a 2000-lb column with a base measuring 2.5 ft by 1.5 ft? Round to tenths.

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Question 1094127: What is the pressure of a 2000-lb column with a base measuring 2.5 ft by 1.5 ft? Round to tenths.
Answer by ikleyn(52835) About Me  (Show Source):
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Pressure = weight%2Fbase_area = 2000%2F%282.5%2A1.5%29 lb%2Fft%5E2.

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