If the hoof grows at the rate If the hoof grows at the rate of ½ inch per month, how of ½ inch per month, how much hoof will need to be much hoof will need to be

clipped off in 6 weeks?clipped off in 6 weeks?

Horse Hoof GrowthHorse Hoof Growth

AnswerAnswer

1.1. .5 /4= 0.125 x 6 = .75 of an inch.5 /4= 0.125 x 6 = .75 of an inch

OrOr

2.2. ½ + ¼ = ¾ of an inch½ + ¼ = ¾ of an inch