Question

Plant A is 16/3 feet tall plant C is 4/5 as tall as plant a how tall is plant

Answer 1

13

Explanation:

Multiply 16 by 12 = 192
Add 3 = 195
80% Of 195 = 156
156 / 12 = 13
13 feet

Answer 2

`\stackrel{Plant~A}{\cfrac{16}{3}}\qquad \qquad \stackrel{\textit{Plant C is }(4)/(5)\textit{ as tall as A}}{\cfrac{16}{3}\cdot \cfrac{4}{5}\implies \cfrac{64}{15}}\implies 4(4)/(15)`