document.write( "Question 234984: How many seconds longer is 2% of an hour than 30% of a minute \r
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How many seconds longer is 2% of an hour than 30% of a minute
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\n" ); document.write( "Convert an hour to seconds:
\n" ); document.write( "1*60*60 = 3600 seconds
\n" ); document.write( "2% of 3600 = 72 seconds
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\n" ); document.write( "1*60 = 60 seconds
\n" ); document.write( "30% of 60 = 18 seconds
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\n" ); document.write( "72-18 = 54 seconds
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\n" ); document.write( "Answer: C
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