The following graphic was used to visually summarize the following statement made by Incredi-gro Fertilizer Company in a recent newspaper advertisement: "Our new Incredi-groFertilizer for flowers will grow your flowers two times faster than water alone." A) No, although the dimensions have doubled, the area of the first flower is one quarter of the area of the second flower so the graphic incorrectly represents what is stated in the Advertisement. B) Yes, the area of the first flower is half the area of the second flower. C) Not enough information available to make a judgment. More information is need about how fast flowers treated with incredi-gro fertilizer will grow and how fast flowers treated with Water alone will grow.

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The Answer of The following graphic was used to visually summarize the following statement made by Incredi-gro Fertilizer Company in a recent newspaper advertisement: "Our new Incredi-groFertilizer for flowers will grow your flowers two times faster than water alone." A) No, although the dimensions have doubled, the area of the first flower is one quarter of the area of the second flower so the graphic incorrectly represents what is stated in the Advertisement. B) Yes, the area of the first flower is half the area of the second flower. C) Not enough information available to make a judgment. More information is need about how fast flowers treated with incredi-gro fertilizer will grow and how fast flowers treated with Water alone will grow.

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