Question

The eucalyptus is the world's fastest growing tree. It grows an average of 2 1/2 centimeters every day. If a eucalyptus tree is 50 centimeters tall when it is planted, how tall will it be in 5 days?

Answer 1

2.5(5)= 12.5
12.5+ 50= 62.5

Therefore, the eucalyptus tree will be 62.5 cm in 5 days.

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