Question

an astronaut weighs 174 pounds on earth and 29 pounds on the moonif his daughter weighs 108 pounds on earth what is her weight on the moon

Answer 1

18 pounds

Explanation:

write a proportion 174/29=108/x and that equals 174x=3132 which then x equals 18

Answer 2

since the father weighs 174 lbs on earth and 29 lbs on the moon we divide 174 by 29 to get 6 so we divide 108 by 6 to get 18lbs