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Given information

It is given that the weight of the women is  ,

and the elevator moves downward with a constant speed of  .

Assuming the acceleration due to gravity is  

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.
Let us consider a free body diagram of the women.
 
   , represents the upward pseudo force on the women due to the motion of the elevator,
 
  , represents the downward force on the women due to gravity.
 
   
 

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