Javier is 66 inches tall today. His little brother is 58 inches tall. If his brother grows at an average rate of 2 inches per year, how long will it take him to grow as tall as Javier is today?

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Javier is 66 inches tall today. His little brother is 58 inches tall. If his

brother grows at an average rate of 2 inches per year, how long will
it take him to grow as tall as Javier is today?

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Answer:

It will take him 4 years to catch up to Javier

Explanation:

58 + 2x = 66

2x = 8

x = 4

4 years

Kermia answered Mar 30, 2023

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