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Question 3 of 5

A sunflower is 13 inches tall and grows 41 inches each month. The sunflower's height is a linear function of time. Which statement best describes the rate of change and initial value of this function?
A. The rate of change is the number of inches grown per month, and the initial value is the starting height.
B. The rate of change is the starting height, and the initial value is the number of inches grown per month.
C. The rate of change is the number of months per inch grown, and the initial value is the first month.
D. The rate of change is the number of inches grown per month, and the initial value is the first month.

Question 3 of 5 A sunflower is 13 inches tall and grows 41 inches each month. The-example-1
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First choice

This is clearly stated in the problem. Nothing else fits

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