Weegy: A proportion is a pair of equal ratios.
User: The ratio of an object's weight on Earth to its weight on Neptune is 5 : 7. How much would a person who weighs 150 pounds on Earth weigh on Neptune?
Weegy: The ratio of an object's weight on Earth to its weight on Neptune is 5 : 7. A person who weighs 150 pounds on Earth would weigh 210 pounds on Neptune. 5/7 = 150/x; 5x = 1050; x = 1050/5; x = 210
User: What are the means of the following proportion?
3 15 = 12 60
A. 15 and 12
B. 3 and 15
C. 3 and 60
D. 12 and 60
Weegy: The extremes of the following proportion 3:15 = 12:60 are: 3 and 60.
User: Quinzel earns $1,254 each month. His total deductions are 20% of his pay. How much is deducted from his pay each month?
A. $627.20
B. $245.72
C. $250.80
D. $62.70
Weegy: Quinzel earns $1,254 each month. His total deductions are 20% of his pay. So, $1254*0.20 = $250.80 is deducted from his pay each month.
User: A car recently sold for $32,345. If there's a 6% sales tax on automobile sales, how much tax will be added to the price of the car?
A. $194.70
B. $941.07
C. $1,940.70
D. $34,285.70
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