The amount of skin covering a person's body (in square feet) depends on the person's height...

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The amount of skin covering a person's body (in square feet)depends on the person's height and weight. One model for estimatingthis skin surface area is

A(w, h) =0.6416w0.425h0.725square feet

for a person weighing w pounds who is h feettall. If a person 5 feet 11 inches tall who weighs 130 pounds grows3 inches in height, by approximately how much must this person'sweight change if the skin surface area is to remain the same?(Round your answer to two decimal places.)

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