SOLUTION: A computer can execute 64 instructions per microsecond. How many instructions can it execute in 10 minutes? I need help formulating the equation please. I am stuck and have no idea
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Question 339020: A computer can execute 64 instructions per microsecond. How many instructions can it execute in 10 minutes? I need help formulating the equation please. I am stuck and have no idea what else to do.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You could say "Let = number of
instructions executed in microseconds
Then I can write:
Now I want to convert min to microseconds
(10 minutes) x (60 seconds/ 1 minute) x ( microsec/sec)
This is
microsec
Now I plug this into my equation:
instructions,
or 3.84 billion
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