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A tree and Ashley's backyard is 7/8 meters tall. It has been growing for 2 1/5 years. What is the unit rate in meters per year

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So if the tree in the backyard is 7/8 meters tall and its been growing for 2 1/5 years, divide 7/8 by 11/5 which will equal 35/88. So its been growing appriximately 0.4 meters per year.
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