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a 6 inch plant grew 3/4 of an inch one week and twice as much the following week.how tall is the plant now?

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Answer: 8 1/4 inches tall.

Explanation:

When we add the 3/4 + 6/4, since the denominators are the same, we can just add the numerators and leave the denominator alone: 3/4 + 6/4 = 9/4 which is also 2 1/4.

The total height of the plant is 6 + 2 1/4 = 8 1/4 inches tall.

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