document.write( "Question 92207: Directions: Solve each problem.\r
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document.write( "Waist to hip ratio. A study by Dr. Aaron R. Folsom concluded that waist to hip ratios are a better predictor of a 5 year survival than more traditional height to weight ratios. Dr. Folsom concluded that for good health the waist size of a woman aged 50 to 69 should be less than or equal to 80% of her hip size,c w is less than or equal to 0.08h. Make a graph showing possible waist and hip sizes for good health for women in this age group for which hip size is no more than 50 inches. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #67135 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Directions: Solve each problem. \n" ); document.write( "Waist to hip ratio. A study by Dr. Aaron R. Folsom concluded that waist to hip ratios are a better predictor of a 5 year survival than more traditional height to weight ratios. Dr. Folsom concluded that for good health the waist size of a woman aged 50 to 69 should be less than or equal to 80% of her hip size,c w is less than or equal to 0.08h. Make a graph showing possible waist and hip sizes for good health for women in this age group for which hip size is no more than 50 inches. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The phrase, \"w is less than or equal to 0.08h.\" is obviously an error, if this \n" ); document.write( "were the case, 50\" hips would require a 4\" waist, a bit extreme don't you think? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Assume you mean w =< .8h \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "For graphing purposes let's write it: \n" ); document.write( "y =< .8x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Graph x = 20 to x = 50; (less than 20 does not seem possible \n" ); document.write( " x | y \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "20 |16 \n" ); document.write( "30 |24 \n" ); document.write( "40 |32 \n" ); document.write( "50 |40 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Would look like this except ignore x = 0 to x = 20 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " |