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My grandfather is shrinking. He decreases in size 1/4 cm each year. What is his total change in height over 5 years. Write your answer using negative numbers

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Answer:

-5/4 cm would be the answer.

Step-by-step explanation

This is the answer because -1/4 cm multiplied by 5 years would equal -5/4 cm.

User Zeryth
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Answer:

That old mans change in height is -1 1/4 over 5 years.

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