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9. A candle has an initial height of12 inches. Sara lights the candle and it begins to melt at an average rate of 0.5

inch per hour. Which function can be used to find the height of the candle inches after x hours?
A) H(X) = 0.5(x +12) B) H(x) = -0.5(x +12) C)H(x) = 12 +0.5x
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D) H(X) = 12 -0.5x
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А.
B
D
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

h(x)=12-0.5x

x=hour

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