Question

Amanda is cooking a turkey for dinner. The recipe says that the turkey should cook for 1\dfrac121 2 1 ​ 1, start fraction, 1, divided by, 2, end fraction hours. She has been cooking the turkey for 252525 minutes. According to the recipe, how many more minutes does the turkey need to cook?

Answer 1

Answer:

The turkey needs to cook for 5 more minutes

Step-by-step explanation:

According to recipe, Amanda should cook for total of 1/2 hour which is 30 minutes. If she has been cooking for 25 minutes, the remaining time needed for the turkey to cook will be the difference between the total time and the time she has already spent in cooking.

$minutes\ left = 30 minutes - 25 minutes\\\\munites\ left = 5 minutes$

Hence, the turkey needs to cook for 5 more minutes