zoe and jesse are two beagles of different age jesse has a relative surface area, RSA, and zoe has a relative surface area that is 1.4 times larger than that of jesse, 1.4RSA. if jesse has a mass m, what is zoes mass
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The mass of an animal is often related to its surface area, and for animals of similar shape, mass is proportional to the RSA raised to the power of 3/2. This means that if we denote Jesse's RSA as RSA, then Zoe's RSA can be expressed as 1.4RSA. Show more…
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