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5 May, 10:32

A tree measured 38 1/2 feet tall. Over the next 5 1/2 years, It grew to a height of 49 1/2 feet. During the 5 1/2 years, what was the average yearly growth rate of the height of the tree?

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  1. 5 May, 11:54
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    Find how much the tree grew by subtracting the original height from the new height:

    49 1/2 - 38 1/2 = 11 feet.

    To find the average yearly rate, divide the amount the tree grew by the number of years:

    11 feet / 5 1/2 years = 2 feet per year.
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