Shakita buys an apple tree and a cherry tree and measures them at the end of every
year for 5 years. After 1 year, the apple tree is 14 feet tall. After 5 years, it is 22 feet
tall. The cherry tree's height is represented by y = 3x + 8.
If both trees grew at a constant rate, which tree was taller when they were planted,
and which grew more quickly?
OA. The cherry tree was taller when the trees were planted, and it also grew
more quickly.
OB. The apple tree was taller when they were planted, but the cherry tree
grew more quickly.
OC. The cherry tree was taller when the trees were planted, but the apple tree
grew more quickly.
D. The apple tree was taller when the trees were planted, and it also grew
more quickly.
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