document.write( "Question 1107549: horses age more rapidly than humans supposed that the horses age and human age very directly and supposed to a five-year-old horses equivalent to a 15 year old human find the equivalent human age for a horse who has lived 16 years \n" ); document.write( "
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horses age more rapidly than humans supposed that the horses age and human age very directly and supposed to a five-year-old horses equivalent to a 15 year old human find the equivalent human age for a horse who has lived 16 years
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\n" ); document.write( "Since they are directly related,
\n" ); document.write( "human = k*horse
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"k\"
\n" ); document.write( "15 = k*5
\n" ); document.write( "k = 3
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation::
\n" ); document.write( "human = 3*horse
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\n" ); document.write( "Your problem::
\n" ); document.write( "human = 3*16 = 48 years
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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