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The threshold weight t, in pounds, for a person is the weight above which the risk of death increases greatly. The threshold weight in pounds for men aged 40–49 is related to height H in inches by the function
What height corresponds to a threshold weight of 200 lb for a 46-yr-old man? Round the answer to the nearest inch and then to the nearest tenth of a foot.
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