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algebra

In the equation H=1.5t+10H = 1.5t + 10, HH is the height of a plant in cm after tt days. What does 10 represent?

A

The number of days

B

The initial height

C

The growth rate

D

The final height

Correct Answer: B

Choice Bhoice D is the correct answer.

  1. Intercept (10): The value when t=0t=0. Initial height.
  2. Slope (1.5): Growth per day.

Choice Bhoice C is incorrect because 1.5 is the growth rate.

Choice Bhoice D is incorrect because H is the final height.

Choice Bhoice C is incorrect because t is days.