Question

Blades of grass grow 3.75 inches per month. if the grass continues to grow at this rate, how much will the grass grow in 6.25 months

Answer 1

23.4375 inches

Explanation:

3.75/x=1/6.25 - cross multiplication

x=3.75*6.25

x=23.4375

Answer 2

23.43 inches

Explanation:

If you multiply 3.75 by 6.25, you get 23.4375. However i shorten this down to the hundredth.