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A seed sprouted and grew 2/3 of a foot in 3 months. What was its rate of growth?

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Answer:

2/9 of a foot

Explanation:

It grows 2/3 ft in 3 months

Therefore it grows in one month

2/3. / 3 = 2/3 × 1/3= 2/9 of a foot

Rate is the amount taken for one of a unit of measure, in this case, it is month.

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Answer:

2/9 of a foot in one month / 8/3 inches in one month

Explanation:

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