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Question 2

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A machine produces 128 notebooks in 4 minutes. At this rate, how long does the machine take to produce 16 notebooks? Give your answer in seconds. (2 marks)

Answer: 30 s

Workings

4 minutes → 4 x 60 seconds = 240 seconds

128 notebooks → 240 seconds 1 notebook → 240 ÷ 128

16 notebooks → 240 ÷ 128 x 16 = 30 seconds

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