The women’s recommended weight formula from Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare says, "Give yourself 100 lb for the first 5 ft plus 5 lb for every inch over 5 ft tall."

Question

The women’s recommended weight formula from Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare says, "Give yourself 100 lb for the first 5 ft plus 5 lb for every inch over 5 ft tall."

a. Find a mathematical model for this relationship, where W be the recommended weight in lbs for a woman i inches over 5 ft tall.

W=______

HINT: ITS NOT 105 LBS

Answer 1

I didn't see the i.

W = 100 + 5i