SOLUTION: the ratio of weight on the moon to weight on earth is 1:6. how much would a 210-pound person weigh on the moon?

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Question 1077119: the ratio of weight on the moon to weight on earth is 1:6. how much would a 210-pound person weigh on the moon?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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the ratio of weight on the moon to weight on earth is 1:6. how much would a 210-pound person weigh on the moon?
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x/210 = 1/6
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x = 210(1/6)
x = 35 lb
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Cheers,
Stan H.