Question

Imagine that Amy counted 60 numbers per minute and continued to count nonstop until she reached 19,000. Determine a reasonable estimate of the number of hours it would take Amy to complete the counting It will take Amy approximately hours to count to 19,000. (Type a whole number)​

Answer 1

It will take ≈5 hours (5.278)

Explanation:

First we need to find how many number she counts in one hour. We know she counts 60 every one minute and there are 60 minutes in an hour. 60x60=3600

Now we divide 19,000 by 3600 to find how many hours it will take

19000/3600=5.278

It will take ≈5 hours (5.278)