document.write( "Question 224201: please help me with word problem: 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 the elbow to the shoulder) is x cm long. The predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 38 cm long is ? cm \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #167639 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the function H described by H(x)=2.75x + 71.48 can be used to predict the height \n" ); document.write( " in centimeters, of a woman whose humerus (the bone from the elbow to the shoulder) \n" ); document.write( " is x cm long. \n" ); document.write( " The predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 38 cm long is ? cm \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "H(x) = 2.75x + 71.48 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Just substitute 38 for x in the given equation and solve it \n" ); document.write( "H(x) = 2.75(38) + 71.48 \n" ); document.write( "H(x) = 104.5 + 71.48 \n" ); document.write( "H(x) = 175.98 cm high \n" ); document.write( " |