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The recommended weight of an adult male can be approximated by the formula w = 5.5h - 220, where w is weight in pounds and h is height in inches. What is the approximate weight of a male that is 68 inches
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The recommended weight of an adult male can be approximated by the formula w = 5.5h - 220,

where w is weight in pounds and h is height in inches.

What is the approximate weight of a male that is 68 inches tall?


172 pounds

154 pounds

183 pounds

176 pounds

User Chris Morley
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154 pounds

5.5(68) - 220= 154
User Antxon
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Answer:

154 pounds

Explanation:

If h=68, then w=5.5(68)-220=374-220=154

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