Question

an average person's heart beats about 103, 680 times a day. write and solve an equation to find about how many times the average person's heart beats in a minute

Answer 1

103,680 / (24 * 60) =

By the way -- your choice of name indicates an insensitive immaturity.

Answer 2

so it beats 720 beats in a minute?

Answer 3

No. Your arithmetic is flawed.

Answer 4

72 beats a minute.

Answer 5

72 beats a minute is right.

Answer 6

thank you mrs.sue and i'm sorry about the name.

Answer 7

You are welcome. :-)

Answer 8

does the 24 represent a day and 60 represent a minute because i gotta label

Answer 9

Yes.
24 hours in a day
60 minutes in an hour

Answer 10

37899&382939482828949392818

Answer 11

I still don't understand how to work it out

Answer 12

is it 24 divided by 60 and then 103,680 divided to the answer of this?

Answer 13

72

Answer 14

Your so close but it’s 70

Answer 15

72 times per minute. You take 24 hours in a day then the 60 minutes per hour and multiply. 60 times 24. Then take that answer [1,440] and divide it into 103,680. 103,680 divided by 1,440. Your answer is 72.