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Antwon’s hair will grow at a constant rate from a length of $3$ inches to a length of $5$ inches. The equation $0.3t+3=5$ describes this situation, where $t$ is the number of months it will take for Antwon’s hair to reach a length of $5$ inches. Which of the following is the best interpretation of $0.3$ in this context?

A

The time, in months, it will take Antwon’s hair to grow $1$ inch

B

The length, in inches, Antwon’s hair will grow each month

C

The time, in months, it will take Antwon’s hair to reach a length of $5$ inches

D

The length, in inches, Antwon’s hair will grow in $5$ months