Question

Hannah has a candle-making business, Hannah's Heavenly Scents.

She is
experimenting with the time it takes for her candles to burn. She has
one candle that is 16 cm tall and loses 2.5 cm in height every hour it
burns. She has another candle that is 12 cm tall and loses 1.5 cm in
height
every hour it burns.
Write a function for the height, T, of the taller candle in terms of the
number of hours it has burned, h.

Answer 1

• T = 16 - 2.5h

Explanation:

The taller candle is 16 cm and loses 2.5 cm every hour

Equation for the taller candle:

• T = 16 - 2.5h