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8-28.
Riley was monitoring the growth of his favorite tomato plant and collected the data shown in the table below.
Time (days) | Height (cm) |
|---|---|
10 | 3 |
14 | 4.3 |
18 | 7 |
21 | 8.9 |
23 | 11.4 |
Graph Riley's data.
What can you tell Riley about his plant based on the data?
Below is a graph which includes the first and last data points.
Fill in the rest on your own graph.
Based on your graph, does Riley's plant grow faster or slower with time? A steeper graph means that the plant grows faster.