Question

A gardener cuts a plant down by 1 5/8 inches. The plant then grows 9 1/4 more inches. What is the total charge in the height of the plant? Explain.

Show your work






Solution__________________________________________________

Answer 1

7 3/8

Explanation:

- 1 5/8 +9 1/4

9 2/8 - 1 5/8

so basically since the plant grew after being cut down, you need to find out what the change was from the origial height. idk if that makes any sense but here u go lol