document.write( "Question 414290: The weight (M) of an object on the moon varies directly as the weight (E) on earth. A person who weighs 60 kg on Earth weighs about 10 kg on the moon. About how much would an object weighing 45 kg on the moon weigh on Earth? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #290744 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The weight (M) of an object on the moon varies directly as the weight (E) on earth. \n" ); document.write( "A person who weighs 60 kg on Earth weighs about 10 kg on the moon. \n" ); document.write( " About how much would an object weighing 45 kg on the moon weigh on Earth? \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "Find this with a ratio equation: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Cross multiply \n" ); document.write( "10e = 60 * 45 \n" ); document.write( "10e = 2700 \n" ); document.write( "e = 270 kg on earth \n" ); document.write( " |