Question

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Determine the initial value and the rate of change in the following description.

Last year, Joshua’s tomato plant reached a maximum height of 2 feet. He is growing another tomato plant this year, and he is tracking its growth. The plant’s height today is 10 inches, and it grows 1.7 inches each day.


(1 point)
The initial value is b=
, and the rate of change is m=
.

Answer 1

The initial value, or the height of the plant when it was first planted, is 0 feet or 0 inches.
The rate of change, or the increase in height per day, is 1.7 inches.