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At age 9, Gerald is 5 feet tall. If he grows at a rate of 1.5 inches per year, how old will he be when he hits 6 feet?

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Explanation:

he will be 17. he is going to grow 1.5 inch per year, if we do 1.8×8= 12.0 or 1 ft so it will take him 8 years to be 6feet

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