document.write( "Question 1175689: the amount of food a person needs is proportional to their volume. if a person five feet tall needs 2500 calories, how much would the same person scaled up to a height of ten feet need? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "If the nature will create somewhen such a person, then the proportion will work\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 8*2500 = 20,000  calories.\r\n" );
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