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The ratio of Kirk's weight to his father's weight is 1 to 4. If Kirk's father weighs 168 pounds, how many pounds does Kirk weigh?

A
38
В.
42
47
D
52

User KLTR
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Answer:

I got B, 42.

Step-by-step explanation: What I did was set up a proportion 1/4 = x/168, 1x168=168, 168/4=42.

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