For his Science project, Timor has 1 pea plant and 3 bean plants. He measures the heights of the plants once a week. This week's
data are shown in the table. Which expression will help him find the average height of the bean plants this week?
A) (10 + 12 + 11 + 20) ÷ 4
B) (12 + 11 + 20) × 3
C) (12 + 11 + 20) – 3
D) (12 + 11 + 20) ÷ 3
A) (10 + 12 + 11 + 20) ÷ 4
B) (12 + 11 + 20) × 3
C) (12 + 11 + 20) – 3
D) (12 + 11 + 20) ÷ 3
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Answer:
Catherine's sister ate 2/15 gallons of the ice cream.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let be the amount of ice cream that Catherine's sister ate, in gallons.
- Original amount: 1 gallon.
- What Catherine ate:
gallons.
- What Catherine's sister ate is assumed to be
gallons.
- What's left:
gallons.
Consider the relationship:
.
That is:
.
Add to both sides of this equation:
Substract from both sides:
.
Convert the denominator of all three numbers on the left-hand side to
.
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In other words, Catherine's sister ate gallons of the ice cream.