The phrase "asked to weigh the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when requesting someone to consider or evaluate a particular issue or situation.
Example: "The committee was asked to weigh the pros and cons of the proposed policy changes before making a decision."
Alternatives: "requested to consider the" or "instructed to evaluate the".
In the semi-weighed method, all subjects were asked to weigh the amount of each food before and/or after preparation.
Jurors are asked to weigh the aggravators against the mitigators and decide which, in the end, tip the scale.
The students were asked to weigh the costs of various degrees of water treatment against the benefits to human health and the environment.
In both instances, a jury is asked to weigh the chances that the evidence correctly points to guilt against the possibility of inaccuracy or ambiguous inference.
Instead of "paper or plastic," Americans are being asked to weigh the question, "paper or digital?" — at least when it comes to key retirement documents.
In one, the Justices are being asked to weigh the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, which prohibits the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages even in states where they are legal.
They are asked to weigh up the current situation and predict the future direction of the economy.
Among those advising General Eberhart is Col. Jarisse J. Sanborn, the senior legal adviser, who is asked to weigh whether the command's proposed duties might interfere with federal laws that restrict the domestic role of the military.
The issues are much more complex than the binary choices the electorate - or at least those granted the right to vote - are being asked to weigh or the media are covering.
These were the competing descriptions that a French court was asked to weigh in the case of Jérôme Kerviel, a rogue trader who almost laid low Société Générale, France's second-biggest bank.
The high court was asked to weigh in on "the meaning of the concept of cheating at gambling," and decide whether dishonesty was an essential element of cheating.
