SOLUTION: An astronaut who weighs 135 pounds on Earth would weigh 35 pounds on the Theta Space Station. If a piece of equipment weighed 2160 pounds on Earth, what would it weigh on Theta Spa
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Question 315073: An astronaut who weighs 135 pounds on Earth would weigh 35 pounds on the Theta Space Station. If a piece of equipment weighed 2160 pounds on Earth, what would it weigh on Theta Space Station?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
135/35=2160/x
135x=75600
x=560 lbs
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