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At the beginning of spring, Sophia planted a small sunflower in her backyard. When it was first planted, the sunflower was 25 inches tall. The sunflower then began to grow at a rate of 3 inches per week. How tall would the sunflower be after 9 weeks? How tall would the sunflower be after

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Please include both awnsers this costed lots of points :/

User Bgdnlp
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25 + 3(9)
which also means:
25 + 27 = 52

Sentence answer:
The sunflower grew 52 inches after 9 weeks.

Expression:
25 + 3(9)

Showing your work:
3(9) = 3 x 9
= 27
27 + 25 = 52 inches
User Islam Alshnawey
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The plant would grow 27 inches taller which means the plant would be 52 inches after the 9 weeks
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