Answer:
494 seconds
Step-by-step explanation:
1 minute = 60 seconds
Convert 8 minutes into seconds:
Variable x = number of seconds in 8 minutes
1 min/60 seconds = 8 mins/x
Cross multiply:
1 × x = 60 × 8
1x = 480
x = 480 seconds
Add the 14 seconds to 480 seconds:
14 + 480 = 494
