Four days before the 1997 500 Festival Parade, a fire destroyed 10 of the 14 floats. People wanted to know if the parade would be canceled. During the first two days after the fire, the Festival received an average of 22 incoming calls a minute. How many calls did the Festival receive in an hour? How many calls did the receive in 12 hours?

**The parade went off as planned four days later. More than 250,000 people lined the streets to view huge posters and replicas of the floats.

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Laci Dunlap

21 September, 12:12

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Yandel Pena · Answer 1

There are 1,320 calls every hour ... in 12 hours there are 14,760 calls.