Question

The last time Sophie checked, the corn stalks in her back yard were 56 inches tall. Now they are 25% taller. How tall are the stalks now?

Answer 1

60 inches

Explanation:

56(0.25)=

14

14+56=60

Answer 2

Answer: 70 inches

Step-by-step explanation: 25 percent of 56 is 14. 14 + 56 = 70.