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A sunflower is planted in a garden and the height of the sunflower increases by 11%...

A sunflower is planted in a garden and the height of the sunflower increases by 11% per day. 2.78 days after being planted the sunflower is 10.7 inches tall.

a) What is the 1-day growth factor for the height of the sunflower?
b)How tall is the sunflower 3.78 days after being planted?
c)How tall is the sunflower 4.78 days after being planted?
d) What is the 2-day growth factor for the height of the sunflower?

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