document.write( "Question 630808: In a hot dog eating contest, Jonah eats 12 hot dogs in 2 minutes. What is Jonah's rate of hot dog consumption? Express your answer in lowest terms. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #397172 by darknez25(6)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! No. of hot dogs eaten in 2 mins = 12 \n" ); document.write( "No. of Hot dogs eaten in 1 mins = 12/2 \n" ); document.write( "No. of hot dogs eaten in 60 secs = 12/2 \n" ); document.write( "No. of hot dogs eaten in 10 secs = 12/(2 X 6) \n" ); document.write( "No. of hot dogs eaten in 10 secs = 12/12 \n" ); document.write( "No. of hot dogs eaten in 10 secs = 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore the rate of consumption is 1 Hot dog per 10 seconds. \n" ); document.write( "ie 1 hotdog / 10 secs \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |