SOLUTION: Heavier birds tend to have larger wings than lighter birds do. For some birds the relationship between the surface area A of the bird’s wings in square inches and its weight W

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Question 476332: Heavier birds tend to have larger wings than lighter birds do.
For some birds the relationship between the surface area A of the bird’s
wings in square inches and its weight W in pounds
can be modeled by A=100∛(w^2 )
(a) Find the area of the wings when the weight is 8 pounds.
(b) Write this formula with rational exponents.

Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A=100∛(w^2 )
A=100∛(64 )
A=100x4=400
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A=100(w^2/3)..

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