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Two tomato seeds were planted and watered after six weeks ,plant was 26cetmeters tall.the plant only 74% as tall what was hight the plant

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The shorter plant was 19.24 cm in height.
74% is equal to 0.74, so the height of the shorter plant can be found by multiplying 0.74 by the height of the taller plant, 26 cm.

26 * 0.74 =19.24
so the height of the shorter plant is 19.24 centimeters
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