Math Problem Statement
A sprout in jessie's garden is 5 1/5cm tall and is growing 1 3/10 cm each week. Write and solve an equation in order to determine how many weeks it will take for the plant to be 13cm tall.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Fractions
Formulas
Linear growth formula: initial height + (growth rate × number of weeks) = final height
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7
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