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Question 22 of 25 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_1205070-M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra Sem 1-CR

A person weighs a different amount on other surfaces in space than they do on Earth because the gravitational pull of each surface is different than that of Earth. The table and graph show the weights of objects on Earth, Mars, and the Moon.Weight on Earth and MarsWeight on Earth, e90 pounds120 pounds160 poundsWeight on Mars, a36 pounds48 pounds64 pounds Weight on Earth and MoonIf a person weighs 240 pounds on Earth, what would be the difference in weight of the same person on Mars and on the Moon (based on the table and graph)?

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The person weighs 56 pounds more on Mars than on the Moon.
B
The person weighs 56 pounds more on the Moon than on Mars.
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The person weighs 560 pounds more on Mars than on the Moon.
D
The person weighs 560 pounds more on the Moon than on Mars.
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