Question
The flowers in a basket become double every minute and
the basket gets full in one hour. In how much time, the basket was 1/32 full?Solution
As per the given information, The flower gets double every minute. Basket in 60 minutes gets full So, Basket in 59 minutes will be ½ full Basket in 58 minutes will be ¼ full Basket in 57 minutes will be 1/8 full Basket in 56 minutes will be 1/16 full Basket in 55 minutes will be 1/32 full. So, this is the final answer 55 minutes.
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