Question

A ship's clock strikes every half hour of a 4-hour period. After the first half hour it strikes "one bell," after another half hour it strikes "two bells," and so on until it strikes "eight bells" at the end of the four hour period. It then begins a new four hour period . How many strikes of the bell occur in one day?

A. 36
B. 216
C. 192
D. 84

Answer 1

There is 6, 4 hour periods in a day and in 4 hours the bell strikes 36 times so 36 times 6 equals 216 the answer is 216

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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