8) When cutting carrots into small pieces, you are deciding whether to use a knife and...

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8) When cutting carrots into small pieces, you are deciding whether to use a knife and cutting board or a food processor. Each carrot chopped by hand takes 45 seconds. Each carrot chopped in a food processor takes 12 seconds. It takes 35 seconds to clean off a knife and cutting board. It takes 8 minutes to clean your food processor. What is the minimum number of carrots to cut up for which it will be faster to use a food processor than the knife and cutting board? (Factor in both the cutting time and the cleaning time. Your final answer should be an integer.) 8) When cutting carrots into small pieces, you are deciding whether to use a knife and cutting board or a food processor. Each carrot chopped by hand takes 45 seconds. Each carrot chopped in a food processor takes 12 seconds. It takes 35 seconds to clean off a knife and cutting board. It takes 8 minutes to clean your food processor. What is the minimum number of carrots to cut up for which it will be faster to use a food processor than the knife and cutting board? (Factor in both the cutting time and the cleaning time. Your final answer should be an integer.)

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