The owner of the bakery has free muffins to give away.
The owner of the bakery will give away free muffins in hours.
It will take hours to give away all the free muffins.
It will take hours to give away free muffins.
Explanation
Correct answer: C.
Choice C is correct. It’s given that the equation represents the number of free muffins that remain to be given away after hours. For the given equation , when the value of is , the value of is . It follows that after hours there are free muffins remaining to be given away. Therefore, based on this context, it will take hours to give away all the free muffins.
Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice B
Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice D
Choice D is incorrect. This represents giving away muffins over hours rather than giving away all muffins in hours.