document.write( "Question 455663: A disk jockey must play 14 commercial slots during 1 hour of a raido show.Each commercial is eaith 30 seconds or 60 seconds long. If the total commercial time during a 1 hour show is 11 minutes, how many 30 second commericals and how many 60 second commercials were played? in that hour? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #312822 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A disk jockey must play 14 commercial slots during 1 hour of a raido show.Each commercial is either 30 seconds or 60 seconds long. If the total commercial time during a 1 hour show is 11 minutes, how many 30 second commericals and how many 60 second commercials were played? in that hour? \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Slot equation: t + s = 14 slots \n" ); document.write( "Time equation:30t+60s = 11*60 seconds \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Divide thru the Time equation by 30 \n" ); document.write( "t + s = 14 \n" ); document.write( "t + 2s= 22 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"s\": \n" ); document.write( "s = 8 (# of sixty-second commercials played) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "t + 8 = 14 \n" ); document.write( "t = 6 (# of thirty0second commercials played) \n" ); document.write( "================================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |