SOLUTION: Weight on Mars: The weight M of an object on Mars varies directly as its weight E on Earth. A person who weighs 95 lbs on Earth weights 38 lbs on Mars. How much would a 100 lb pe
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: Weight on Mars: The weight M of an object on Mars varies directly as its weight E on Earth. A person who weighs 95 lbs on Earth weights 38 lbs on Mars. How much would a 100 lb person weigh on Mars?
This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Set up a ratio.
Weight on Mars is to weight on Earth as weight on Mars is to weight on Earth.
A person who weighs 100 lbs on Earth weighs 40 lbs on Mars
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