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Ernest started writing a story on a friday. He worked on the story for 1/2 an hour each day. He took 7 hours to finish it. On what day did Ernest finish his story?

 Dec 10, 2014

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If he worked on it for half an hour each day, and it took him seven hours to finish it, he would have spent 14 days total. Since there are 7 days in a week, and 14 is a multiple of seven (7x12), he would have finished it on a monday, but a monday two weeks later.

 Dec 10, 2014
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If he worked on it for half an hour each day, and it took him seven hours to finish it, he would have spent 14 days total. Since there are 7 days in a week, and 14 is a multiple of seven (7x12), he would have finished it on a monday, but a monday two weeks later.

jbow4 Dec 10, 2014

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