SOLUTION: number of frogs in a pond is doubling every minute if the pond is full of frogs in one hour when was it half full

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Question 811783: number of frogs in a pond is doubling every minute if the pond is full of frogs in one hour when was it half full
Answer by erica65404(394) About Me  (Show Source):
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at 60 minutes is one hour
every minute it doubles so if you go back in time you would take half per minute
if at 60 minutes it is full
go back 1 minutes and it will be half full
so your answer is 59 min