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The ratio of the weight of an object on Earth to an object on Planet X is 4 to 11. If a person weighs 230 pounds on Earth, find his weight on Planet X.

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let x = the weight of the person on Planet X


230 : x = 4 : 11


by solving we find


x = 632.5 lbs


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the weight of the person on Planet X is 632.5 lbs.