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If the diameter of a tree trunk is growing 1/4 inch each year, how many years will it take for the diameter to grow 8 inches?

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(1/4)x = 8

x = 8/(1/4)

x = 8 * 4

x = 32 years

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32 years

did you multiply the numbers ?

It will take the tree trunk 32 years to grow 8 inches.

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