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2 December, 13:16

The formula C=kmt is used to find the number of calories a person burns during exercise, where m is the person's weight in pounds, t is time in minutes, C is calories, and k is a constant for the rate of calories burned during exercise. Find the units for the coefficient k.

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  1. 2 December, 13:35
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    The unit of C is calories, m is for pounds, t is minutes. We supply these units in the equation.

    calories = k (pounds) (minutes)

    The unit of k should be equal to calories / (pounds x minutes). That is,

    unit of k is cal/lb. min
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