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A tree grows by adding 2/5 of its height of the previous year. Find the height of the tree in 10 years time if it is 0.5m high this year?

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by Anonymous T on June 2nd, 2010
1 + 2/5 = 1.4

0.5m x (1.4 x 1.4 x ... x 1.4) = 0.5 x (1.4)^10 m
This much. You do the rest.
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