Question

Two tomato seeds were planted and watered, after six weeks, the plant that was fertilized was 26 centimeters tall. The plant that was not fertilized was only 74% as tall. What was the height of the shorter plant

Answer 1

The height of the plant was 19.24 cm.

Turn the percent into a decimal: 0.74
Multiply the number by the decimal

26·0.74 = 19.24