A Child's Height H (In Inches) Closely Resembles a Linear

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A child's height h (in inches) closely resembles a linear function in terms of the child's age a (in years) if the child is between the ages of 5 and 10. The height of a certain youngster is 46 inches when the child is age 5, and 55 inches at age 7. Find a linear function relating a child's height h to his or her age a.

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