Solve the problem.The gravitational attraction A between two masses varies inversely as the square of the distance between them. If the force of attraction is 2.25 lb when the masses are 4 ft apart, what is the attraction when the masses are 6 ft apart?

A. 4 lb
B. 1 lb
C. 3 lb
D. 2 lb


Answer: B

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