Brain Challenge

Week 425 (19th December 2025) 

Week 425 (19th December 2025) 

Andy and his family are having an early Christmas get together and he is cooking a Christmas lunch for his family.     

Andy is going to cook a turkey.    

The instructions for the total time for cooking a turkey are:    

Total time = (30 minutes at 220°C) + (50 minutes per kilogram at 170°C) + (Leave for 15 minutes before serving)    

Andy is cooking a 3 kilogram turkey.     

He wants to serve it at 2pm.     

What is the latest time that Andy should start the cooking.  

Answer:   

To find the total time add 30 minutes, 15 minutes and then 50 minutes for each kilogram   

The total time is 3 hours and 15 minutes   

Therefore, Andy should start cooking at 10:45am.   

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