Question 22339
let x be the height of the tree that it grows every year in inches.
14+4x=8+6x
4x=-6+6x
-2x=-6
{{{-2x/-2=-6/-2}}}
x=3
Hence, in 3 years they will be the same height.


14+4(3)=8+6(3)
14+12=8+18
26=26
Hence, they will be 26 inches tall in the next three years.