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1 pack of cigarettes contains 20 cigarettes. Each cigarette smoked is said to reduce a person's life expectancy by 11 minutes. If a person smoked one pack per day for 25 years, how much shorter would their life possibly be? In minutes: In days: In hours: In years: bruh, heaLP

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Explanation:

1 pack per days means 20 cigarettes a days each cigarette reduces life by 11 minutes. which is 220mins per day

25*365*24*60 =13140000mins originally

1) 25 years in minutes will be

reduction of life due to smoking = 220*365*25= 2007500minutes

2)In days

originally = 9125days

after smoking=220/24*60=0.1527*365*25= 1393days are reduced

3)In hours

originally = 219000hrs

reduced life =3.67*365*25= 33488.75hrs

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