Question 1149670
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Write the inverse proportion for the weights  and the squares of the disnances to the center of the Earth


    {{{W/196}}} = {{{(4000/(4000+4250))^2}}}


    {{{W/196}}} = 0.2350


and get for the weight on the orbit


    W = 196*0.2350 = 46.06 pounds.    <U>ANSWER</U>
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