Question: e P 1 1 - 9 . ( ) For a new TV series Stupidity Factor, contestants are dropped into the ocean ( = 1

e P11-9.() For a new TV series Stupidity Factor, contestants are dropped into the ocean (=1030 kg/m3) along with a Styrofoam (=300 kg/m3) block that is 2 m x 3 m x 20 cm thick. If too many contestants climb aboard the block and it sinks below the water surface, they are declared stupid and abandoned at sea. Find the maximum number of 70 kg contestants that the block can hold. (No fractional contestants, please.

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