The percentage of adult height attained by a girl who is x years old can be modeled by f(x) = 62 + 35 log(x - 4), where x represents the girl’s age (from 5 to 15) and f(x) represents the percentage of her adult height. Use the function to solve. Approximately what percentage of her adult height has a girl attained at age 13? (Round answers to the nearest tenth of a percent).

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The percentage of adult height attained by a girl who is x years old can be modeled by f(x) = 62 + 35 log(x - 4), where x represents the girl’s age (from 5 to 15) and f(x) represents the percentage of her adult height. Use the function to solve. Approximately what percentage of her adult height has a girl attained at age 13? (Round answers to the nearest tenth of a percent). 

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