1. In my garden, tulips grow at a rate of 3 inches per week and I planted my tulips 4 inches below the ground. I planted roses when they were 4 inches tall and they grow at a rate of
1 inch per week. I want to have a garden party
when the plants are at the exact same height.
How many weeks will it take until I can host
my party?
Let x =
Let y =
B) Write an
A) Write an equation for tulips
equation for roses
Graph the equations on the same coordinate grid.
Label your axes!
C) How many weeks will it take until they are at the same height?
D) How tall will the plants be when they are at the same height?