A scientist was studying the growth of
rattlesnakes. A rattlesnake measured at
birth was 18.5 centimeters long. After
several months, the scientist recaptured
and measured the rattlesnake again.
It was 6.5 times as long as it was at
birth. How long was the rattlesnake
when the scientist measured it the
second time?
A 12.025 centimeters
B 25 centimeters
C 103.6 centimeters
O D 120.25 centimeters