Question

An astronaut who weighs 174 lb on Earth weighs 29 lb on the moon. Which of the following are correct amounts for weight on Earth compared to weight on the moon?


170 lb and 34 lb


102 lb and 17 lb


66 lb and 12 lb


105 lb and 15 lb

Answer 1

solution.

weight on moon is 1/8 of earth..
so, here weight on earth is 174lb

so, weight on moon= 174/8 = 21.75lb