Select the statement for which a ratio of the measurements is meaningful. State "Neither" or "Both" if appropriate.
-1 The fertilized grass grew 2.9 inches in a week; the unfertilized grass grew 1.8 inches in the same week.
2 The single-stage model rocket went up 287 ft; the two-stage model rocket went up 412 ft.
A) The single-stage model rocket went up 287 ft; the two-stage model rocket went up 412 ft.
B) The fertilized grass grew 2.9 inches in a week; the unfertilized grass grew 1.8 inches in the same week.
C) Neither
D) Both

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Both statements involve measurements where a ratio is meaningful, as they compare growth and height, respectively, which are quantitative and can be expressed as ratios.

Select the Statement for Which a Ratio of the Measurements