Puzzles - How Long Will the Candy Last?

10/5/2010

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You are given 3 pieces of candy. You decide to eat one every half hour, how long until you've eaten all of the candy?

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1 Hour
 
You eat one piece to start, then eat a piece 30 minutes later. You wait another 30 min and eat the final piece. This final piece is eaten 60 min after the first piece is eaten.
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