A rule of thumb states that the ideal weight (in ounces) of a baseball player is 5 ounces more than one third of the player's height (in inches) write an expression that describes the ideal weight (in ounces) of a bt for a high school baseball player who is h inches tall

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Ciara Melton

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2 April, 00:48

A rule of thumb states that the ideal weight (in ounces) of a baseball player is 5 ounces more than one third of the player's height (in inches) write an expression that describes the ideal weight (in ounces) of a bt for a high school baseball player who is h inches tall

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Tristin · Answer 1

We are given that the ideal weight is 5 ounces more than one third of the height (h). Taking the variable w to be the ideal weight, equation to this is:

w = (1 / 3) * h + 5