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A tree grows only `3/5` as fast as the one beside it. In four years the combined growth of the trees is eight feet. How much does the shorter tree grow in 2 years? (a) Less than 2 feet (b) 2 feet (c) `2 1/2` feet (d) 3 feet (e) More than 3 feet

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