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The infant measures 21.5 in (54.6 cm) at birth. If the infant is following a normal pattern of growth, what would be an expected height for the infant at the age of 6 months?

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Answer:

27.5 in (69.85 cm)

Explanation:

The normal growth rate for an infant after birth is 1 in per month.

After six month, the infant will be 27.5 in which is equivalent to 69.85 cm.

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