The function H described by H(x)=2.75x+71.48 can be used to estimate the​ height, in​ centimeters, of a woman whose humerus​ (the bone from the elbow to the​ shoulder) is x cm long. Estimate the height of a woman whose humerus is 35.8 cm long. Round to one decimal place.

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The function H described by H(x)=2.75x+71.48 can be used to estimate the​ height, in​ centimeters, of a woman whose humerus​ (the bone from the elbow to the​ shoulder) is x cm long. Estimate the height of a woman whose humerus is 35.8 cm long. Round to one decimal place.

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