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

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Question 195154: The function H described by H(x) =2.75x+71.48 can be used to predict the height, in centimeters, of a woman whose humerus (the bone from the elbow to the shoulder) is x cm long.
Predict the height of a woman whose humerus is 39 cm long.

Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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Working Eqn,
H(x) = 2.75x + 71.48


Subst. x= 39cm:

H(x)= 2.75(39) + 71.48 = 107.25 + 71.48
H = 178.73cm, (Answer)


You want to verify, we'll see the graph.



Thank you,
Jojo