Problema Solution
at maturity a stalk of corn is 76.56 inches tall. it took 2392.5 hours to reach that height. what is the rate of growth per hour
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The rate of growth per hour is equal to the height of the corn divided by the time needed to grow:
v = 76.56/2392.5
v = 0.032 in per hour
The rate of growth is 0.032 inches per hour.