Q. An oak tree in a yard was 80.64 inches tall. Then it grew 52.1 inches taller. How tall is the oak tree now?____ inches
Identify Heights: Step 1: Identify the original height of the oak tree and the additional growth.Original height: 80.64 inchesGrowth: 52.1 inchesWe need to add these two values to find the new height of the tree.
Add Heights: Step 2: Add the original height and the growth to find the new height.80.64 inches + 52.1 inches = 132.74 inchesThis calculation gives us the total height of the oak tree after it grew.
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