Can someone please help me with this question???
A certain species of tree grows an average of 3.1 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 400 centimeters tall.

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Can someone please help me with this question???
A certain species of tree grows an average of 3.1 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 400 centimeters tall.

stamp · Answer

h = 400 + 3.1w 

400 cm is the height of the tree before any time occurs, and you add 3.1 cm for every week. This growth amount is represented by 3.1w

anonymous · Answer

Ok I know what to do now. Thanks!