Byron is measuring plants in a field for a science project. Of the first 25 plants he measures, 15 of them are smaller than a foot in height. If there are 4000 plants in the field, predict the total number of plants smaller than a foot in height.

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yeezusonsight · Answer

ok so we know a foot is 12 inches, which means half a foot is half of 12 which is 6 inches, right?

mickey20 · Answer

yes

yeezusonsight · Answer

ok so if there are 25 plants and 15 of them are smaller than a foot, how many are not smaller than a foot?

mickey20 · Answer

that would be 10