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Jean wants to boil an egg for 15 minutes. The problem is, she only has an 11-minute timer and a 7-minute timer! How can she boil the egg for the correct amount of time using the timers she has?

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Answer:

if she stops the timer 3 minutes before

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User Khem
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if she stops the timer 3 minuets before. that is the simplest answer.
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