Question

You can use the formula S = 10m2/3 to approximate the surface area, S, in square centimeters, of a horse with mass m, in grams. What is the surface area of a horse with a mass of 450,000 grams?

Answer 1

S = 10*m^(2/3)

S = 10*(450000)^(2/3)

S = 58,723.014617533

S = 58,723

Answer: Approximately 58,723 square cm.