Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Megan has been planting young trees in her garden. One maple tree is 66 centimeters tall and is growing 8 centimeters per month. One oak tree is 70 centimeters tall and is growing 7 centimeters per month.
In a few months, the two trees will be the same height. What will that height be? How long will that take?
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