A bean plant grows 2 inches in 2 days. A strawberry plant grows 4 inches in 5 days. Compare the two proportional relationships. Assume each plant is growing at a constant rate.
options:
A) The strawberry plant has grown 2 inches more than the bean plant.
B) The bean plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 2 inches while the strawberry plant grows 4 inches.
C)Both plants are growing every day.
D)The strawberry plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 0.8 inches per day while the bean plant grows 1 inch per day.
1 answer
D) The strawberry plant grows at a slower rate because it grows 0.8 inches per day while the bean plant grows 1 inch per day.