Question

If the number of apples in a basket doubles every minute and it basket is full in a hour.
When was the basket half filled?

Answer 1

Let's number of apples in Basket after one hour(60 minutes)=x
Then,
in 59 min=x/2...........................(reverse of doubles in every minute)
so Basket was half filled in 59 min
Ans 59 minutes

Answer 2

59 minutes . Basket is half filled in 59 minutes and completely fills in an hour

Answer 3

59 minutes is the answer. Basket is half filled at 59 minutes and completely full in an hour

Answer 4

at 59'th minute

Answer 5

If double in minute,It will half at 59 minutes.

Answer 6

The basket is full in 60 minutes.
If the number of apples doubles every minute,
The basket was half fulled at the minute 59