SOLUTION: A ferry trip departs from the ferry dock every 15 minutes. Yesterday the first ferry trip left at 8 a.m. and the last ferry trip left at 5 p.m. How many ferry trips left from the f

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Question 233613: A ferry trip departs from the ferry dock every 15 minutes. Yesterday the first ferry trip left at 8 a.m. and the last ferry trip left at 5 p.m. How many ferry trips left from the ferry dock yesterday?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A ferry trip departs from the ferry dock every 15 minutes. Yesterday the first ferry trip left at 8 a.m. and the last ferry trip left at 5 p.m. How many ferry trips left from the ferry dock
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Elapsed time = 9 hrs
# of departures = 4*9 + 1 = 37
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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