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Ideal weight. Dr. J. D. Robinson also published the following estimate of the ideal body weight of a man:
(A) Find a linear model for Robinson’s estimate of the ideal weight of a man using
ideal body weight (in kilo-grams) and
(B) Interpret the slope of the model.
(C) If a man is
(D) If a man weighs 70 kg, what does the model predict his height to be?
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