Question

A person that weighs 150 pounds on earth would weigh 50 pounds on mars. how much would a person that weighs 60 pounds on earth weigh on mars

Answer 1

100

Explanation:

Answer 2

150 lbs on Earth is equal to 50 pounds on Mars

60 lbs on Earth is equal to _____

Set up a proportion.


`(150)/(50) = (60)/(?)`
Cross multiply.


`50 * 60 = 3000`

`3000 / 150 = 20`
The person would weigh 20 lbs on Mars.