SOLUTION: The function H described by H(x) = 2.75x = 71.48 can be used to predict the height, in centimeters, of a woman whose humerus (the bone from teh elbow to the shouldber) is x cm long

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Question 146593: The function H described by H(x) = 2.75x = 71.48 can be used to predict the height, in centimeters, of a woman whose humerus (the bone from teh elbow to the shouldber) is x cm long.
Predict the height of a woman whose humerus is 40 cm long.
The predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 40 cm long is ? cm

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given function.


Plug in


Multiply and to get .


Add and to get .


So the predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 40 cm long is 181.48 cm

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