Number of matchsticks required is 2. Rule which matchstick pattern is 2 x n.
Answer: 20% increase
Step-by-step explanation:
change/ original number
(60 - 50 / 50) x 100 = 20
20%
Elio is right in assuming the relationship between the height and the hours it burns is proportional.
Find the unit rate
14 ÷ 8 = 1.75 cm/h
Divide
21 ÷ 1.75 = 12
You can set this up as an algebraic equation to check the answer.
If the candle is 21 cm tall, it will burn for 12 hours.
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