Owl monkeys sleep during the day, walking about 15 minutes after sundown to find food. At midnight, the great for an hour or two, then continue to feed until sunrise. They live about 27 years. How many hours of sleep does an owl monkey that lives 27 years get in its lifetime?

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Alan Briggs

Mathematics

17 January, 16:29

Owl monkeys sleep during the day, walking about 15 minutes after sundown to find food. At midnight, the great for an hour or two, then continue to feed until sunrise. They live about 27 years. How many hours of sleep does an owl monkey that lives 27 years get in its lifetime?

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Alessandra · Answer 1

Ok.

24 hrs = 1 day

sunrise=6:40pm

sundown = 7:00pm

12am-7:00pm = sleep

sleep=12 hrs

12•27 = 324 hrs

they sleep for 324 hours.

if they sleep for an extra hour/two it would be 326 hours