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Range of Height The average height of adult males is 68.2 in., and 95% of adult males have height h that satisfies the inequality h - 68.2 2.9 Solve the inequality to find the range of heights.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations And Inequalities

Section2.7: Solve Linear Inequalities

Problem 505E: Fighter pilots The maximum height, h, of a fighter pilot is 77 inches. Write this as an inequality.

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Range of Height The average height of adult males is
68.2 in., and 95% of adult males have height h that satisfies
the inequality
h - 68.2
2.9
Solve the inequality to find the range of heights.

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