Solve the problem.The weight W of an object on the Moon varies directly as the weight E on earth. A person who weighs  on earth weighs 38.6 lb on the Moon. How much would a 187-lb person weigh on the Moon?

A. 935 lb
B. 37.4 lb
C. .2 lb
D. 418.6 lb


Answer: B

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A. Quadrant III

B. x-axis

C. x-axis

D. y-axis

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Collect like terms and then arrange in descending order.2x4 + 13x8 - 13x4 + 15x8 - 8x8 

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