Question

mrs.corn is makin a turkey dinner. it is 22 pounds. it takes 20 minutes a pound to cook a stuffed turkey and 15 minutes a pound to cook an unstuffed turkey. how long will it take to cook a stuffed turkey? an unstuffed turkey? if ms corn decides she wants dinner at 4:00 pm and the turkey should sit 30 minutes before its served, when should she put it in the oven?

Answer 1

If the turkey is stuffed so time it will be cook is:

T = 22 lb ( 20 min/ lb) = 440 min = 7 hrs and 20 min

If the turkey is unstuffed so the timme it will be cook is:

T = 22 lb (15 min / lb) = 330 min = 5 hrs and 30 min

If she wants dinner at 4:00 pm and it should 30 min berfore it is served

If the turket is stuffed so ii should be placed in the oven at 8:10 am

If the turkey is un stuffed it should be placed at the oven at 10:00 am