Question

Rose has been planting young trees in his garden. The maple tree that is 15 inches tall is growing 3 inches per month, whereas the oak tree that is 33 inches tall is growing 1 inch per month. In a few months, the two trees will be the same height. What will that height be? How long will that take?

Answer 1

The two trees will be 36 inches tall when they are the same height. It will take 3 months for the trees to reach the same height.