What is area of contact between each tire and the ground

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A person who weighs 628 N is riding a 91.6 N mountain bike. Suppose the entire weight of the rider and bike is supported equally by the two tires. If the gauge pressure in each tire is 7.51E+5 Pa, what is the area of contact between each tire and the ground?

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