Nightingale

Nightingale sang five seconds for 5 hours and 5 minutes. How many seconds were missing to sing 10 hours?

Result

x =  17705 s

Solution:

x=10⋅ 3600−(5⋅ 3600+5⋅ 60−5)=17705 sx=10 \cdot \ 3600-(5 \cdot \ 3600+5 \cdot \ 60-5)=17705 \ \text{s}

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