Solve the problem.
-It takes 25 minutes to set up a candy making machine. Once the machine is set up, it produces 12 candies per minute. Use an inequality to find the number of candies that can be produced in 7 hours if the machine
Has not yet been set up.
A)4740 candies or fewer
B)84 candies or fewer
C)10,200 candies or fewer
D)2100 candies or fewer

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The machine takes 25 minutes to set up and then produces 12 candies per minute. In 7 hours (420 minutes), after setup, it operates for 395 minutes. So, it can produce 12 * 395 = 4740 candies.

Solve the Problem. -It Takes 25 Minutes to Set Up a Candy Making