The equation y = 6.758x + 50 represents the relationship between the weight of the sharks and the length of the sharks. Predict the weight of the shark whose length is 15 feet. A.135.72 lb B.151.37 lb C.160 lb D.140 lb

The equation y = 6.758x + 50 represents the relationship between the weight of the sharks and the length of the sharks. Predict the weight of the shark whose length is 15 feet. A.135.72 lb B.151.37 lb C.160 lb D.140 lb

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter2: Linear Equations

Section2.1: Writing Equations

Problem 53PFA

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The equation y = 6.758x + 50 represents the relationship between the weight of the sharks and the length of the sharks. Predict the weight of the shark whose length is 15 feet.

A.135.72 lb

B.151.37 lb

C.160 lb

D.140 lb

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