A plant measured x inches tall last week and 8 inches tall this week. Select the expression that represents the number of inches the plant grew this week. (a) x-8 (b) 8-x Explain how you know.

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A plant measured x inches tall last week and 8 inches tall this week.

Select the expression that represents the number of inches the plant grew this week.
(a) x-8
(b) 8-x

Explain how you know.

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Answer:

8-x

Explanation:

just like you are 20m tall last month and then 30 m tall this week

you grew 10 m additional

Haris Ali answered Mar 11, 2022

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