Ask Question
8 May, 14:57

A man that is 6 feet tall weighs 165 pounds. Use this information to predict the weight of a man that is 5 1 2 feet tall. A) 130 pounds B) 143 pounds Eliminate C) 151 pounds D) 175 pounds

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 8 May, 15:21
    0
    Use a proportion set it up like this

    165/6 = x/5.5

    6x = 907.5 - Cross multiply

    x = 151.25 - Divide by 6 on both sides

    In this case the answer is C
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “A man that is 6 feet tall weighs 165 pounds. Use this information to predict the weight of a man that is 5 1 2 feet tall. A) 130 pounds B) ...” in 📘 Mathematics if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers