Problema Solution

When grizzly bears hibernate, their heart rates go down to 10 beats per minute, which is 20% of its normal value.

What is a grizzly bear's normal heart rate when not hibernating?

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let x represent grizzly bear's normal heart rate when not hibernating


20% of x is 10


0.2x = 10


by solving we find


x = 50 beats per min


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grizzly bear's normal heart rate when not hibernating is 50 beats per minute.