Kristin bought two sunflower plants. Plant A is 8 inches tall and is growing at a rate of 3 inches per week. Plant B is 12 inches tall and is growing at a rate of 2 inches per week. Write the two equations to represent each sunflower plant if the plants to continue to grow at the same rate. In your equations, x

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Kristin bought two sunflower plants. Plant A is 8 inches tall and is growing at a rate of 3 inches per week. Plant B is 12 inches tall and is growing at a rate of 2 inches per week. Write the two equations to represent each sunflower plant if the plants to continue to grow at the same rate. In your equations, x

represents the number of weeks, and y
represents the height of the plant in inches. (1 point)
Plant A: y= __________

Plant B: y=____________

Question 2
When will the plants be exactly the same height?

(1 point)
The plants will be exactly the same height during week ______

Answer 1

Plant A: y = 3x + 8

Plant B: y = 2x + 12

The plants will be exactly the same height during week 4.