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A rock that weighed 1.2 pounds on the moon weighed 7.06 pounds on Earth. About how much would an astronaut who weighs 174 pounds on Earth weigh on the moon?

A rock that weighed 1.2 pounds on the moon weighed 7.06 pounds on Earth. About how much would an astronaut who weighs 174 pounds on Earth weigh on the moon?
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A rock that weighed 1.2 pounds on the moon weighed 7.06 pounds on Earth.

About how much would an astronaut who weighs 174 pounds on Earth weigh
on the moon?

User Protspace
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The astronaut would weigh about 29 and a half pounds on the moon
User Deeps
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weight on moon = 1/6 weight on earth

= 174 x 1/6

= 174/6

= 29 pounds
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