SOLUTION: The function h(m) = 10 + 4m represents the height of a vine, in centimeters, m months after the vine was transplanted. What does the value 10 represent in this situation? (Poi

Question 926022: The function h(m) = 10 + 4m represents the height of a vine, in centimeters, m months after the vine was transplanted.
What does the value 10 represent in this situation?
(Points : 1)
a. The vine grew for 10 months.
b. The vine grows 10 cm each month.
c. The vine was 10 cm tall when it was transplanted.
d. The vine was 10 months old when it was transplanted.
Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The answer is c, since at month 0 we have
h(m) = 10 + 4*0
h(m) = 10 cm

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