Conversion of Minutes into Hours

We will discuss here about the conversion of minutes into hours. We know 60 minutes is equal to 1 hour, which is required to convert the measuring time from minutes to hours.

Solved Examples on Conversion of Minutes into Hours:

1. Convert 45 minutes into hours.

We know, 60 minutes = 1 hour

or, 1 minute = 1/60 hour

Therefore, 45 minutes = 45/60 hour = ¾ hour.

2. Convert 25 minutes into hours.

We know, 60 minutes = 1 hour

or, 1 minute = 1/60 hour

Therefore, 25 minutes = 25/60 hour = 5/12 hour.

3. Convert 15 minutes into hours.

We know, 60 minutes = 1 hour

or, 1 minute = 1/60 hour

Therefore, 15 minutes = 15/60 hour = ¼ hour.

4. Convert 54 minutes into hours.

We know, 60 minutes = 1 hour

or, 1 minute = 1/60 hour

Therefore, 54 minutes = 54/60 hour = 9/10 hour

5. Convert 545 minutes into hours and minutes. 60 minutes = 1 hour 545 minutes = (545 ÷ 60) hours                    = 9 hours 5 minutes

Questions and Answers on Conversion of Minutes into Hours:

1. Convert the following minutes to hours.

(i) 900 minutes = __________ hours.

(ii) 360 minutes = __________ hours.

(iii) 660 minutes = __________ hours.

(iv) 540 minutes = __________ hours.

Answers:

(i) 15 hours.

(ii) 6 hours.

(iii) 11 hours.

(iv) 9 hours.

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