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the dryers at Suds ‘R Us only accept quarters. Each quarter adds 8 minutes of dry time to the cycle. If Andrew knows that his towels take an hour and 15 minutes to fully dry, what is the fewest number of quarters he will need to ensure his towels are fully dried?

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Answer:

it would be 2 quarters

Explanation:

because 25cents=8minutes and 8+8 is 16 one over 15

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