Question

the ratio of the weight of an object on jupiter to its weight on earth is 8 to 3.
how much would a 100 pound person weigh on Jupiter?

i`ll tell you the answer when am done solving so you can check if am right

Answer 1

never mind i already checked thanks

Answer 2

ok

Be sure your answer makes sense.

Answer 3

Did you get this?

Weight On Jupiter: 252.70 lbs

Answer 4

8/3 = x/100

3x = 800

x = 266.67

Given the proportion you posted, this is a better estimate of your weight on Jupiter.

Answer 5

yes