A Beanstalk Grows at a Constant Rate

question 68

Multiple Choice

A beanstalk grows at a constant rate. The beanstalk s height (inches) as a function of time (days) is modeled by . What is the beanstalk s initial height?

• A) 5.5 inches
• B) 5 inches
• C) 0.5 inches
• D) 0 inches
• E) Not enough information

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