Use problem solving strategies to solve the problem.A mouse is at the bottom of a 10-foot-tall clock. Every hour he climbs up 3 feet. But when the clock strikes at the hour, he falls back 1 foot. If the mouse starts climbing at 8 a.m., at what time to the nearest minute will it reach the top of the clock?

A. 1:00 p.m.
B. 12:30 p.m.
C. 12:40 p.m.
D. 1:10 p.m.


Answer: C

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Find the limit.

A. 2
B.
C.
D. 0

Mathematics

Solve the given differential equation.(-10y + 4x) dy + 4y dx = 0

A. y2 + 4xy = c B. -5y2 + xy = c C. 5y2 + 4xy = c D. -5y2 + 4xy = c

Mathematics

Fill in the blank with <, >, or = to form a true comparioson statement.0.6  

A. < B. > C. =

Mathematics

A partial solution set is given for the equation. ? ? Find the sum of all the solutions of the equation. ?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E. none of these

Mathematics