document.write( "Question 1208015: The weight of a body above the surface of Earth varies inversely with the square of the distance from the center of Earth.If a certain body weighs 55 pounds when it is 3960 miles from the center of Earth, how much will it weigh when it is 3965 miles from the center?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "The weight of a body above the surface of Earth varies inversely with the square of the distance from the center of Earth.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        the body's weight at the distance of 3965 miles from the center of the Earth is \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "                \"55%2A%283960%2F3965%29%5E2\" = 54.86137 pounds     (rounded).         ANSWER\r
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