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Applications: Systems of Linear Equations i need help

Applications: Systems of Linear Equations i need help-example-1
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Answer:

  • D. h = 4 + t, h = 6 + 0.5t

Explanation:

According to the question we set the following equations.

A birch tree is growing at the rate of t feet and is initially 4 feet tall:

  • h = 4 + t

A larch tree is growing at the rate of 0.5t feet and is initially 6 feet tall:

  • h = 6 + 0.5t

The system we got is matching the option D

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