Question

For a summer fundraiser, Rob is doing manual labor to help several families do home improvement projects. He is tracking the amount of time he spends each week with a spreadsheet. If his spreadsheet shows that during the past two weeks, he spent a total of eleven thousand forty minutes working, how many days and hours has he worked?

6 days and sixteen hours
7 days and sixteen hours
7 days and 7 hours
6 days and 6 hours

Answer 1

first divide 11,040 by 60 (each hour have 60 minutes)

Answer 2

Which gives me 184?

Answer 3

now each day contains 24 hours, divide 184 by 24

Answer 4

it gives me 7.666..7

Answer 5

ok, so you know is 7 days and .66 of a day. so what is 24 times .667

Answer 6

16?

Answer 7

ok so it is 7 days and 16 hours

Answer 8

thanks

Answer 9

yw :)