SOLUTION: unit of measurement, a punk/disco band, played a benefit concert for New Year's Eve. Tehy started at 6:00 p.m. on new year's eve and managed to play until 9:30 a.m. the following m

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Question 1011362: unit of measurement, a punk/disco band, played a benefit concert for New Year's Eve. Tehy started at 6:00 p.m. on new year's eve and managed to play until 9:30 a.m. the following morning. What is the order of magnitude of the total number of seconds they played?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In words:
[ hours ] x [ min / hr ] x [ sec / min ] = [ sec ]
6 PM to 9:30 AM = 15.5 hrs


The order of magnitude is

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