A certain species of tree grows an average of 0.5 cm per week. Write an equation for the sequence that represents the weekly height of this tree in centimeters if the measurements begin when the tree is 800 centimeters tall?

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height = .5n + 800 , where n is the number of weeks
Best Answer: C. The measurements begin when the tree is 8 m = 800 cm tall and grow 5.5 cm
per week, so that h(n) = 800 + 5.5*n.