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Students graphed the growth rate over several weeks of two plants in their classroom. The equations of both plants are given where x represents the time in weeks and y represents the heights of the plants in inches.
Plant A: y = 1.8x + 3.1
Plant B: y = 2.3x + 1.9
Approximately how many weeks will it take for both plants to reach the same height? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
1.9 weeks
2.4 weeks
3.1 weeks
7.4 weeks

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JcAlmighty
The answer is 2.4 weeks

x - the time in weeks
y - the heights of the plants in inches

When both plants to reach the same height, then yA = yB
y = 1.8x + 3.1
y = 2.3x + 1.9

2.3x + 1.9 = 1.8x + 3.1
2.3x - 1.8x = 3.1 - 1.9
0.5x = 1.2
x = 1.2 : 0.5
x = 2.4
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Answer:

Answer is B

Explanation:

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