SOLUTION: A boojum is avery slow growing catus. one- fifty- year old bloojum is 1.5 meters tall and has been growing about 0.03 meters each year. assume the growth pattern continues. a. writ

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Question 97898This question is from textbook pre algebra
: A boojum is avery slow growing catus. one- fifty- year old bloojum is 1.5 meters tall and has been growing about 0.03 meters each year. assume the growth pattern continues. a. write an expression for the height in meters of the boojum y =years from now b .how tall will the boojum be in 50 years." pleas asap This question is from textbook pre algebra

Answer by mathslover(157) About Me  (Show Source):
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in one year the tree grows = 0.03 meters
in y years it will grow = 0.03* y meters
HEIGHT of the boojum tree (b) after y years from now = 150meters + .03* y meters
height after 50 years = 150 + 0.03*50
= 150 + 1.5
=151.5 meters