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A carrot has grown 5 inches above the ground and goes 6 inches below the ground. How tall is the whole carrot plant?

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Answer:

11 inches in total.

Explanation:

5 inches plus (+) 6 inches is 11 inches. Simple addition.

Whether it be growing above or below the ground, the fruit/vegetable (in this case, the carrot) will still be the height of the entire plant.

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Answer:

11 inches

Explanation:

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