document.write( "Question 424085: Height and Weight Suppose that the weight of a
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document.write( "person is directly proportional to the cube of the
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document.write( "person’s height. If one person weighs twice as much
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document.write( "as a (similarly proportioned) second person, by what
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document.write( "factor is the heavier person’s height greater than the
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document.write( "shorter person’s height?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #295724 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! w= h1^3........ person a\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2w= h2^3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "h2^3/h1^3= 2w/w\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "h2/h1= cubroot 2 \n" ); document.write( " |