The line plot below shows the heights of flowers in a garden. How much taller is the tallest flower than the shortest flower?

1 1/4 inches

1 3/4 inches

2 1/2 inches

4 3/4

1 answer

inches

The tallest flower is 5 inches and the shortest flower is 1/4 inch.

5 inches - 1/4 inch = 4 3/4 inches

Therefore, the tallest flower is 4 3/4 inches taller than the shortest flower.