SOLUTION: A woman's height, H, is related to the length of the femur length f, F, by the formuala f=0.432 h - 10.44 A partial skeleton of a woman is found in which the femur length f is

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Question 617172: A woman's height, H, is related to the length of the femur length f, F, by the formuala
f=0.432 h - 10.44
A partial skeleton of a woman is found in which the femur length f is 15.57 inches long. Police find the skeleton in an anrea where a woman slightly over 5 feet (60 inches) tall is missing for over a year.
Can the partial skeleton be that of the missing woman? Solve for h

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






Looks like this could be that missing person

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