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15 points!! The power P (measures in horsepower, hp) needed to propel a boat is directly proportional to the cube of the speed s. A 73-hp engine is needed to propel a certain boat at 10 knots. Find the power needed to drive the boat at 19 knots. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

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The power Needed to drive the boat at 19 knots is 24
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