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The age of a dog varies directly as its equivalent age in human years . If a 3 year-old is considered to be 21 in human years , what is the age of an 8 year-old dog in human years?

Intermediate Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195728

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter9: Functions

Section9.CR: Review Problem Set

Problem 74CR: The surface area of a cube varies directly as the square of the length of an edge. If the surface...

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