An 80 kg student wishes to walk on snow without sinking and decides to make a pair

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An 80 kg student wishes to walk on snow without sinking and decides to make a pair of snow shoes. The student determined experimentally that the maximum pressure the snow can withstand is 0.6 kPa. What is the minimum surface required by one snow shoe? Would the student be able to sell snow shoes to his fellow classmates? Explain your answer.

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