A gardener is planting two types of trees:
1 answer:
First convert the feet to inches:
3 feet= 36 in.; 4 feet=48 in.
Make an equation for each one:
Type A: h=36+15x
Type B: h=48+10x
Since the questions wants the heights to be equal, h=h so you can substitute so you have:
36+15x=48+10x
5x=12
x=2 2/5 years or 2.4 years
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If so show them and I’ll probably be able to answer .
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