S5.3x - y 2 180 14.1x - y s 140. Healthy Weight Region for Men and Women, Ages 35 and Older y 240 220 200- 5.3.x - y = 180 180 Healthy Weight Region 160 A 140- 120 4.1x - y = 140 100 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 Height (inches) Weight (pounds)

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The figure shows the healthy weight region for various heights for people ages 35 and older.If x represents height, in inches, and y represents weight, in pounds, the healthy weight region can be modeled by the following system of linear inequalities:Show that point B is a solution of the system of inequalities that describes healthy weight for this age group.

S5.3x - y 2 180
14.1x - y s 140.
Transcribed Image Text:S5.3x - y 2 180 14.1x - y s 140.
Healthy Weight Region for
Men and Women, Ages 35 and Older
y
240
220
200-
5.3.x - y = 180
180
Healthy Weight
Region
160
A
140-
120
4.1x - y = 140
100
60
62
64
66
68
70
72
74
76
78
Height (inches)
Weight (pounds)
Transcribed Image Text:Healthy Weight Region for Men and Women, Ages 35 and Older y 240 220 200- 5.3.x - y = 180 180 Healthy Weight Region 160 A 140- 120 4.1x - y = 140 100 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 Height (inches) Weight (pounds)
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