The weight of a bass varies jointly as its girth and the square of its length. (Girth

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The weight of a bass varies jointly as its girth and the square of its length. (Girth is the distance around the body of the fish.) A prize-winning bass weighed in at 22.7 lb and measured 36 in. long with a 21-in. girth. How much (to the nearest tenth of a pound) would a bass 28 in. long with an 18-in. girth weigh?image

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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780134895987

13th Edition

Authors: Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

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