Solve the Problem $h = 0.52 + 2 \log ( t / 3 )$

question 295

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The height in meters of women of a certain tribe is approximated by $h = 0.52 + 2 \log ( t / 3 )$ where $t$ is the woman's age in years and $1 \leq t \leq 20$ . Estimate the height (to the nearest hundredth) of a woman of the tribe 4 years of age.

• A) \(0.96 \mathrm {~m}\)
• B) \(1.12 \mathrm {~m}\)
• C) \(0.77 \mathrm {~m}\)
• D) \(0.52 \mathrm {~m}\)

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