Solve.The distance D that a spring is stretched by a hanging object varies directly as the weight W of the object. If a 11-kg object stretches a spring 85 cm, find the distance when the weight is 21-kg. Round your answer to the nearest whole centimeter.

A. 117 cm
B. 8 cm
C. 162 cm
D. 3 cm


Answer: C

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