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Function Q gives a puppy's weight in pounds as function of its age in months. What does each expression represent in this situation. Q(18) Q(30) = 27.5

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Answer:

Q(18) is a mathematical representation of the weight in pounds of a puppy after 18 months.

Q(30) = 27.5 ; This means that the weight of puppy after 30 months will be 27.5 pounds

Explanation:

Given the expressions :

Q(18)

Q(30) = 27.5

Function Q gives a puppy's weight in pounds as function of its age in months

What does each expression represent in this situation?

A function is generally represented in the form a(x) ;

Hence, Q(18) is a mathematical representation of the weight in pounds of a puppy after 17 months

Q(30) = 27.5 ; This means that the weight of puppy after 30 months will be 27.5 pounds. 27.5 is the result of working out the function Q at 30.

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