Question

A person who weighs 200 pounds on earth, what would he weigh on the surface of Mars?

Answer 1

A person who weighs 200 pounds on earth, will weigh 76 pounds on the surface of Mars....

Answer 2

Concept introduction:

Gravity is the force by the the planet pulls the object towards itself.

Explanation:

Given that, a person who weighs $200$ pounds on earth.

We have to find, weigh of the person in mars.

According to the question,

Mass on Earth x (gravity on Mars/gravity on Earth)

$= 200 pounds *(3.7208/9.8067)$

$= 75.88 pounds$

Final Answer:

Weight of the person in Mars will be $76 pounds$.

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