Question

When Paisley moved into a new house, she planted two trees in her backyard. At the

time of planting, Tree A was 21 inches tall and Tree B was 33 inches tall. Each year
thereafter, Tree A grew by 6 inches per year and Tree B grew by 3 inches per year. Let
A represent the height of Tree At years after being planted and let B represent the
height of Tree Bt years after being planted. Write an equation for each situation, in
terms of t, and determine the interval of time, t, when Tree A is taller than Tree B.

Answer 1

At the time of planting, Tree A was 19 inches tall a When Makayla moved into a new house, she planted two trees in her backyard. At the time thereafter, Tree A grew by 6 inches per year and Tree B grew by 2 inches per year. Let Rate the tree grew every year- 6 inches per year. Equation- 6t+19.

Explanation: