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Claire is x feet tall. Robert is half times taller than Claire. Write an expression for Robert’s height.

Claire is x feet tall. Robert is half times taller than Claire. Write an expression-example-1
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ANSWER :

1.5x

EXPLANATION :

Claire's height is x feet.

Robert is taller than Claire by half of her height.

That will be Claire's height + half of her height.


x+0.5x=1.5x

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