Question

A plant grew 1/8 inch the first week of the month and 5/8 inch the rest of the month.

How much did the plant grow for the entire month?

a. 5/64 in.
b.3/8 in.
c. 1/2 in.
d. 3/4 in.

Answer 1

Hi,

How many weeks are in a month? If it grew 1/8 an inch the first week, and 5/8 the next weeks, you would take 1/8 + (3 * 5/8)

Answer 2

depends what month,is it an average month or?

Answer 3

Lets assume 28 days.

Answer 4

alright...see my issue is fractions...

Answer 5

Mutliply 3 by 5, and divide it by 8.

Answer 6

1.875