Question

A plant measures x inches this week, and had grown 8 times as the height from last week. 45 points

Answer 1

8x

Explanation:

Plant inches: x

Amount it has grown: 8 times x (original height)

8 times x

simplify as

8x

Answer 2

Answer: the plant has grown 8x inches

Explanation:

The plant has grown 8 times more than it's height last week so,

8 x
`x` = 8x