The Height H, in Feet, of a Certain Tree Increases

question 31

Multiple Choice

The height h, in feet, of a certain tree increases at a rate that is inversely proportional to time t, in years. The height of the tree is 9 feet at the end of 3 years, and reaches 22 feet at the end of 9 years. Give the particular solution for this height of the tree after t years. Round as necessary to two decimal places.

• A) feet
• B) feet
• C) feet
• D) feet
• E) feet

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