One estimate for ideal body weight of a woman is shown below. Use this informati

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One estimate for ideal body weight of a woman is shown below. Use this information to answer parts (A) through (D).

58 kg + 2.2 kg for each inch over 5 feet

(A) Find a linear model for an estimate of the idea weight of a women using w for ideal body weight (in kilograms) and h for height over 5 feet (in inches).

w= (  )

(type and equation using h as the variable)

(B) Interpret the slone of the model.

(multiple choice)

a.2.2 inches per kilogram

b.58 kilograms per inch

c.2.2 kilograms per inch

d.58 inches per kilogram

(C) If a women is 5'5" tall, what does the model predict her weight to be?

w=(   ) kg

(D) If a woman's predicted weight is 69 kilograms, what is her height?

h- 5 feet and __? inches

(round to one decimal place as needed.)

Explanation / Answer

W= 58 + 2.2 h

B) c.2.2 kilograms per inch

C) 69 kg = 58 +11

D) 5 feet 5 inch

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