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A / When Tim started his diet, he weighed 245 lbs. He is losing 2.4 pounds...

A / When Tim started his diet, he weighed 245 lbs. He is losing 2.4 pounds per week.

Find the slope and vertical intercept (a.k.a. y-intercept).

B / When Tim started his diet, he weighed 245 lbs. He is losing 2.4 pounds per week.

Use the equation you found in the previous question to estimate Tim’s weight in 7 weeks (assuming he stays on his diet).

Enter your answer exactly as it appears on your calculator. Do not round.

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When Tim started his diet, he weighed 245 lbs. He is losing 2.4 pounds per week.

Use the equation from the previous question to determine how long it will take Tim to get to 168 pounds. If necessary, round your answer to one decimal place.

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