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One year after you buy a tree, it is 10 feet tall. Each year after you buy the tree, it grows 2 feet. Write a linear model that represents the growth of the tree. How long does it take for the tree to reach its maximum height of 28 feet?

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It takes 9 years for it to fully grow if you start from the first year.
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