Question

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A zucchini plant in Darnell’s garden was 13 centimeters tall when it was first planted. Since then, it has grown approximately 0.6 centimeter per day.
a. Write a rule to describe the function.
b. After how many days will the zucchini plant be 0.208 meter tall?



A. h(d) = d/0.6 + 13, 5 days


B. h(d) = 0.6d + 13; 13 days


C. h(d) = 13d + 0.6; 1.6 days


D. h(d) = 0.6d; 35 days

Answer 1

B. h(d) = 0.6d + 13; 13 days

Explanation:

A zucchini plant in Darnell’s garden was 13 centimeters tall when it was first planted. Since then, it has grown approximately 0.6 centimeter per day. a. Write a rule to describe the function. b. After how many days will the zucchini plant be 0.208 meter tall?

Answer: h(d) = 0.6d + 13; 13 days