Question

A rule of thumb states that the ideal weight ( in ounces) of a baseball player is 5 ounces more than one third of the player's height ( in inches) write an expression that describes the ideal weight ( in ounces ) of a bt for a high school baseball player who is h inches tall

Answer 1

We are given that the ideal weight is 5 ounces more than one third of the height (h). Taking the variable w to be the ideal weight, equation to this is:

w = (1 / 3) * h + 5