Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134463216
Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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1. Johana works in the crime lab at the New York City
Police Department. A woman's shoe was found at a
crime scene. Johana measures it and then uses the
following function to predict the estimated height of
the suspect:
y = 1.19x +56
where x represents a woman's shoe size and y
represents the estimated likely height of the woman in
inches.
a. Using a calculator, determine an ordered pair that is a solution to this function.
b. Interpret your solution in the context of this problem, using one or more complete sentences.
Use the information given in the problem when describing the values of your input and output.
MAR
fubo"
11
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Transcribed Image Text:1. Johana works in the crime lab at the New York City Police Department. A woman's shoe was found at a crime scene. Johana measures it and then uses the following function to predict the estimated height of the suspect: y = 1.19x +56 where x represents a woman's shoe size and y represents the estimated likely height of the woman in inches. a. Using a calculator, determine an ordered pair that is a solution to this function. b. Interpret your solution in the context of this problem, using one or more complete sentences. Use the information given in the problem when describing the values of your input and output. MAR fubo" 11
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