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Your friend can clap his hands 28 times in 12 seconds. How many times can your friend clap his hands in 0.5 minute?

User Webghost
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Answer:

6 times

Explanation:

28claps =12seconds

? = 0.5minutes

60seconds=1minute

? =0.5 minutes

(cross multiply)

60*0.5/1 = ?

?=30seconds

28claps = 12secs

? =30secs

28*30/12 =?

?=70claps

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