document.write( "Question 146845: A jogger running at 9 mph burns approx. 14 cal. per min. Write a linear equation for the number of calories burned by the jogger in terms of the number of minutes run. Use your equation to find the number of calories burned after jogging for 32 min. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #107243 by 24HoursTutor.com(40)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the number of calories burn be x the linear equation would look something like :\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 14 X minutes jogged\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In the question the man jogged for 32 minutes, which means : \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 14 X 32 \n" ); document.write( "x = 448\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But, this is only true if the jogging is done at a speed of 9mph!\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ans : 448 calories are burnt while jogging for 32 minutes. \n" ); document.write( "The above question is solved by one of the experts from 24HoursTutor.com \n" ); document.write( "We provide live 1:1 online homework help \n" ); document.write( "1. 24X7 tutors available \n" ); document.write( "2. Certified tutors \n" ); document.write( "3. Only for $9.99/hr \n" ); document.write( " |