A formula for the normal systolic blood pressure for a man age A, measured in mmHg, is given as P=0.006A2−0.02A+120. Find the age of a man whose normal blood pressure measures 125 mmHg.   Round your answer to the nearest year.

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A formula for the normal systolic blood pressure for a man age A, measured in mmHg, is given as P=0.006A2−0.02A+120. Find the age of a man whose normal blood pressure measures 125 mmHg.

 

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