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Algebra and Functions: Drill Set 6, Problem 3. How many fritters are made during the typical breakfast hours between 6:00AM and 11:30AM at this bakery?
Transcript
- 00:03
Here's your shmoopy question du jour...
- 00:06
Each morning, Beanstalk Bakery is able to churn out a dozen people fritters every 15 minutes.
- 00:12
How many fritters are made during the typical breakfast hours between 6 am and 11:30 am at this bakery?
- 00:19
And here are the potential answers...
- 00:21
Before we spoil the ending, hit pause and try it yourself.
Full Transcript
- 00:25
So this question is asking us to segment hours into sub sections and apply them as part of
- 00:30
a rate problem. If we think through the question...
- 00:34
...the fritters start coming out of the oven at 6 am and continue for 1... 2... 3... 4...5 and a half hours.
- 00:41
Or, in decimalese... 5.5 hours.
- 00:45
There are four 15-minute segments in an hour, so we multiply 5.5 by 4 to get 22.
- 00:52
There are 12 fritters per 15 minute segment...
- 00:55
...so we multiply that 12 by the 22 segments to get 264 fritters.
- 01:00
Our answer is C.
- 01:01
The moral of this story? Never leave your breakfast unattended.
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