Question

Six 2-foot-tall pine trees were planted during the city's observation of Earth Awareness Week in 1990. Pine trees grow an average of 34
3
4
foot a year. How tall are these trees in 2022?(1 point)
Responses

24.5
24.5
feet
24 point 5 feet

44.7
44.7
feet
44 point 7 feet

26 feet
26 feet

24 feet

Answer 1

Years = 2022 − 1990 = 32 years. Growth = 3/4 ft per year → added height = 32 × 3/4 = 24 ft. Total height = 2 + 24 = 26 ft.

Answer: 26 feet.