Question

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

Answer 1

2/9 ft/month

Explanation:

A growth of 2/3 foot in 3 months =

= (2/3 ft)/(3 months)

= (2/3) / 3 ft/month

= 2/3 * 1/3 ft/month

= 2/9 ft/month