a young tree grows 6 cm per year. use the equation height = 6 cm x number of years to find how many years the tree would take to

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Lana71 [14]

3 years ago

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a young tree grows 6 cm per year. use the equation height = 6 cm x number of years to find how many years the tree would take to

grow 1 m

Mathematics

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AnnZ [28] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-20T01:05:54+03:00

AnnZ [28]3 years ago

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The tree grows 6cm per year and we need to find out how long it will take to grow 1 meter. We know that 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters. So:
6x = 100
x = 16.67
It will take 16.67 years (or one and two-thirds of a year) for the tree to reach 1 meter.

Sholpan [36] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-20T02:11:50+03:00

Sholpan [36]3 years ago

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100cm = 1m, 100 divided by 6 is 16.6