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Doughnut Machine

Source: AMC 12 2008A Problem 1

February 17, 2008
AMC

Problem Statement

A bakery owner turns on his doughnut machine at 8:30 AM. At 11:10 AM the machine has completed one third of the day's job. At what time will the doughnut machine complete the job? <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span> 1:50 PM <spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span> 3:00 PM <spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span> 3:30 PM <spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span> 4:30 PM <spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span> 5:50 PM