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A talent show will go for 100 minutes. The contest is did we into 16 equal segments. How long will each segment go for????

User Jim Snyder
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Answer:

6 minutes and 15 seconds ( 6.25 minutes )

Explanation:

How long is each segment

A talent show is for 100 minutes and is put into 16 equal segments.

finding the length of each segment

100 / 16

=6.25

6.25 minutes.

0.25 * 60 = 15 , this is 15 seconds

or can be regarded as 6 minutes and 15 seconds

each segment was 6 minutes and 15 seconds each ( 6.25 minutes)

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