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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-22

The model A CD burner burns 60 minutes of data in about 1.15 minutes. The model B CD burner burns 60 minutes of data in about 1.5 minutes. How much longer will it take to burn 80 minutes of data onto a CD using the model B burner than using the model A burner?

Asked by haileyfrauli

Answer (2)

1.15/3 = 20 minutes worth = 0.383 60 minutes+20 minutes=80 minutes = 1.15+0.383=1.53
1.5/3 = 0.5 = 20 minutes 60 minutes+20 minutes=80 minutes =1.5+0.5=2
2-1.53=0.47 therefore it is 0.47 minutes quicker with Model A

Answered by jordan2906 | 2024-06-10

Model A takes about 1.53 minutes to burn 80 minutes of data, while model B takes 2 minutes. This results in model B taking approximately 0.47 minutes longer than model A. Therefore, the difference in time is about 0.47 minutes.
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Answered by jordan2906 | 2024-12-26