Answer: 11,700 times
Explanation:
First find the number of seconds in 3 minutes 15 seconds.
Each minute is 60 seconds so 3 minutes would be:
= 3 * 60
= 180
Add the 15:
= 195 seconds
Lightning strikes more than 60 times per second so we shall use 60 times
= 60 * 195
= 11,700 times