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One year after you buy a tree, it is 4 feet tall. Each year after you buy the tree, it grows 1.75 feet. Write a function that represents the arithmetic

sequence. How long does it take for the tree to reach its maximum height of 18 feet?

Please help!!

One year after you buy a tree, it is 4 feet tall. Each year after you buy the tree-example-1
User Jeeyeon
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using basic math I think it would be about 11 to 11 1/2 years

User Arsen
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Answer:

It will take 8 years for the tree to reach 18 feet

Explanation:

I wrote the equation 18=4+1.75x,that's all I know

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