document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174293>Question 174293</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> jon plays basketball but recently injured his kneeand had to have surgery.he hopesto be able to bend his knee a full 110 degrees in six weeks so he can play in the playoffs. after one week of physical therapy he can bend his knee at a 50 degree angle, after two weeks he can bend it 65 degrees and after three 78 degrees.will his knee be fully recovered in time for the playoffs? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You have three points: (1,50),(2,65),(3,78)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Making a regression analysis you might get the <BR>\n" );
document.write( "following equation: bend = 14*week + 36 1/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "bend(6 weeks) = 14*6 + 36 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "bend(6) = 120.3333333<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "His bend in the 6th week is predicted to be 120 1/3 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "He should be fully recovered in time for the playoffs.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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