Question

a landscaper buys a tree that grows at a rate of 18 inches every 3 months how much does it grow in one year?
A.30 inches
B.72 inches
C.36 inches
D.54 inches

Answer 1

18in/3m
there are 12 months in 1 year
12 divided by 3=4
4 times 18 is 72

Answer 2

Well, if the tree grows 18 inches every three months....

There are 12 months in 1 yea.

12 divided by 3 is... yes, 4.

Now lets do the obvious and multiply 18 by 4.

What did you get?

72.

Answer 3

that's exactly what i said