Question

A boa constrictor is 18 inches long at birth and grows 8 inches per year. Write an equation that represents the length y

(in feet) of a boa constrictor that is x
years old​

Answer 1

y=2/3x+1.5

Explanation:

Answer 2

Before changing it to feet, the expression is y=18+8x.

Divide everything except y by 12 to convert it to feet.

y=2/3x+1.5