Question

At the beginning of a snowstorm, Tristan had 3 inches of snow on his lawn. The snow then began to fall at a constant rate of 1.5 inches per hour. Assuming no snow was melting, how much snow would Tristan have on his lawn 4 hours after the snow began to fall? How much snow would Tristan have on his lawn after

tt
t hours of snow falling?

Answer 1

Explanation:

3+1.5*4

3+6

9 inches in total 4 hours from now

Answer 2

3 + 1.5(4) = 9

then the second one will be: 3 + 1.5t

Explanation:

1.5t is increasing do therefore that is the answer.