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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Suppose that a sledgehammer that weighs 18 pounds on Earth will weigh about 4 pounds on the planet Namar. Based on this, your weight on Namar would be about ___ times your weight on Earth. A. 0.25 B. 4 C. 0.5 D. Not enough information.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d)not enough information because you may weigh any numberof kg's since you is not particular

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

well, what's the difference ratio? say the hammer weights 4lbs on Earh and 2lbs on Namar, what's the difference ratio?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

keep in mind they're asking not for an absolute value of your weight, but just a ratio of correspondence

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The weight in Namar is 4/18 the weight on earth. This will be approximately 1/4 the words "would be about" suggests approximate value So correct answer must be A

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