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The last time Sophie checked, the corn stalks in her back yard were 56 inches tall. Now they are 25% taller. How tall are the stalks now?

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8 votes

Answer:

60 inches

Explanation:

56(0.25)=

14

14+56=60

User Zeagord
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Answer: 70 inches

Step-by-step explanation: 25 percent of 56 is 14. 14 + 56 = 70.

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