A tree that grows 3 feet every 5 years is growing at a rate of ___ feet per year.
Responses
A 0.60.6
B 1515
C 60
The tree grows 3 feet every 5 years. To find the rate in feet per year, we divide 3 by 5.
3/5 = 0.6
Therefore, the tree is growing at a rate of 0.6 feet per year.
A. 0.6