Foundation June 2019 Paper 2 Q18

AQACurrent spec3 marksCompound Measures

18 A force of 180 newtons (N) is applied to the surface of this triangle.

Triangle with base 12 cm and perpendicular height 10 cm

Not drawn accurately

Work out the pressure.

Use \(\quad \text{pressure} = \dfrac{\text{force}}{\text{area}}\) [3 marks]