SOLUTION: The function H described by H(x)=2.75x+71.48 can be used to predict the height in centimeters, of a woman whoes humerus (the bone from the elbow to the shoulder) is x cm Long. P

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Question 183397: The function H described by H(x)=2.75x+71.48 can be used to predict the height in centimeters, of a woman whoes humerus (the bone from the elbow to the shoulder) is x cm Long.
Predict the height of a woman whoes humerus is 37 cm long.
The predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 37 cm long is ____ cm

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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H%28x%29=2.75x%2B71.48 Start with the given function


H%2837%29=2.75%2837%29%2B71.48 Plug in x=37


H%2837%29=101.75%2B71.48 Multiply


H%2837%29=173.23 Add


So the height of the woman is 173.73 cm


So the predicted height of a woman whose humerus is 37 cm long is 173.73 cm