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Anthropometry and Bone Length Evaluation Quiz

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What is the value of $h(46)$ using the function $h(x) = 61.41 + 2.32x$?

130.82
134.05 (correct)
135.12
133.81

What does the variable x represent in the function $h(x) = 61.41 + 2.32x$ related to femur length?

Femur length in inches
Estimated height in meters
Height in centimeters
Femur length in centimeters (correct)

Which of the following expressions correctly represents the evaluation stated in Problem 14?

$3h(2) - f(-9) = 0$
$3h(2) - f(-9) = 132$
$3h(2) - f(-9) = -132$ (correct)
$3h(2) - f(-9) = 130$

From the given options, which statement about Problem 13 is correct?

<p>The left and right sides of the equation are equal. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the length of bones such as the femur in anthropological studies?

<p>To estimate the height of a living person. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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h(x) = 61.41 + 2.32x

A function relating the length of a femur bone to the estimated height of a female in centimeters. It can be used to estimate the height of a female based on her femur length.

h(46)

The output value of the function h(x) = 61.41 + 2.32x when x = 46.

Evaluating a function

The process of substituting a specific value of x into a function and calculating the corresponding output value.

Function value

The output value of a function for a given input value. It is the result of substituting the input value into the function and calculating.

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Solving for x in a function

To find the value of x that makes the function equal to a specific value.