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document.write( " A virus scanning program is checking every file for viruses. It has completed checking 40% of the files in 300 seconds. How long should it take to check all the files?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #26623 by abcdefg(37)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 300 divided by 40= \n" ); document.write( "7.5 \n" ); document.write( "so it takes it 7.5 seconds to do 1% \n" ); document.write( "so 60 x 7.5= \n" ); document.write( "450 seconds to scan 60% \n" ); document.write( "so add 450 to 300 \n" ); document.write( "750 seconds to scan all the viruses in total. \n" ); document.write( " |