SOLUTION: For a science project, Kim measures and records the height of a plant that is growing at a constant rate. The initial height of the plant is 13 cm. The plant measures 18 cm after 8

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Question 1058328: For a science project, Kim measures and records the height of a plant that is growing at a constant rate. The initial height of the plant is 13 cm. The plant measures 18 cm after 8 days. Let d represent the number of days since the initial measurement, and let h represent the height of the plant.
Which coordinate plane has the most appropriate scale for a graph representing the height of the plant over time?

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For a science project, Kim measures and records the height of a plant that is growing at a constant rate. The initial height of the plant is 13 cm. The plant measures 18 cm after 8 days. Let d represent the number of days since the initial measurement, and let h represent the height of the plant.
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Which coordinate plane has the most appropriate scale for a graph representing the height of the plant over time?
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A 2-dimensional t, h(t) plane.
Were there supposed to be some scales to choose from?

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