Solved

O'Carroll's Formula Is Used to Handicap Weight Lifters bb Kilograms, Lifts ww

Question 20

Multiple Choice

O'Carroll's formula is used to handicap weight lifters. If a lifter, who weighs bb kilograms, lifts ww kilograms of weight, then the handicapped weight W is given by: W=wb353W = \frac { w } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { b - 35 } } Suppose two lifters weighing 73 kilograms and 89 kilograms lift weights of 273 kilograms and 210 kilograms, respectively. Use O'Carroll's formula to determine the superior weight lifter.


A) the 73-kg lifter
B) the 89-kg lifter

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents