Question

Five years ago, the tree you planted measured 4 meters, 9 decimeters tall. Today that tree measures 6 meters, 1 decimeter. How much has the tree grown

in five years?
Give a decimal answer in meters.

_____meters

Answer 1

Answer: 1.2

Explanation:

4 meters, 9 decimeters = 4.9 meters

6 meters, 1 decimeter = 6.1 meters

6.1-4.9=1.2 meters