Question

d ACandle is 7 in. tall after burning for 1 h. The samne caridle is 6 - in. tall after
il burning for 4 h. How tall will the candle be after burning for 6 h?
4 in.
3 in

Answer 1

1 hour = 7 inches
4 hours = 5.5inched

4 - 1 = 3hours
7 - 5.5 = 1.5 inches

1.5 / 3 = .5inches an hour

So if you need to find 6 hours

4 hours = 5.5inches
5 hours = 4inches
6 hours = 3.5inches