A series of ocean waves are moving past a surfer at a frequency of 25 waves per hour. Approximately how many waves would the surfer expect during 41 minutes?

Name: A series of ocean waves are moving past a surfer at a frequency of 25 waves per hour. Approximately how many waves would the surfer expect during 41 minutes?
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To convert from hours to minutes, we multiply by 60.

25 waves/hour * (41 minutes / 60 minutes) ≈ 17 waves

Therefore, the surfer can expect approximately 17 waves during 41 minutes.

A Series of Ocean Waves Are Moving Past a Surfer