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7 August, 16:21

The weight of an object above Earth varies inversely as the square of its distance from the center of Earth. If an astronaut in a space vehicle weighs 57 pounds when 6700 miles from the center of Earth, what does the astronaut weigh when 4090 miles from the center?

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  1. 7 August, 18:28
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    34,8 pounds

    Explanation:

    57:6700=x:4090

    x = (4090*57) / 6700=34,8
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