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If the height of a mountain erodes away by a total of 1 cm in 5 years and it decreased by the same amount each year, then what is that change in height every year?

If the height of a mountain erodes away by a total of 1 cm in 5 years and it decreased by the same amount each year, then what is that change in height every year?
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If the height of a mountain erodes away by a total of

1 cm in 5 years and it decreased by the same
amount each year, then what is that change in
height every year?

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The change in height every year is 0.2cm aka 2 millimeters.

1cm/5years = 0.2cm/1yr
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