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A gardener is planting 2 types of trees: the oak tree is three feet tall and grows at a rate of 15 inches per year. The maple tree is four feet tall and grows at a rate of 10 inches per year. Determine how many years it will take for the trees to reach the same height

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It would take 5.7 years
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