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A pine tree grows at the rate of 3 5⁄8 inches per month. How much will the tree have grown in 5 1⁄2 months?

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20 inches is how much it would grow in 5 1/2 months
User Windowsgm
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Hi!
We could solve this problem by multiplication...

5 1/2 x 3 5/8
5 4/8 x 3 5/8 (Changing the denominator)
19 15/16 would be your final answer

I hoped this helps!



User Aswani Madhavan
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