Homework Help: math

Posted by Jeanette on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 7:36pm.

An object that weighs 10 ib on earthwould weigh only 4 ib on mars. If you weigh 95il on earth, how much would you weigh on mars?

math - drwls, Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 7:42pm
The ratio (earth weight)/(Mars weight) stays the same.

Solve this equation:
10/4 = 95/x

x = (4/10) * 95

x = ?

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