Fraction of a time

Express a fraction of what a 24-hour portion is, 80 minutes.

Final Answer:

x =  1/18

Step-by-step explanation:

m1=80 min m2=24 h min=24 60  min=1440 min  x=m2m1=144080=181=0.0556



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To express 80 minutes as a fraction of a 24-hour period, follow these steps:

Step 1:

Convert 24 Hours to Minutes
First, convert the total time (24 hours) into minutes:
24 hours × 60 minutes/hour = 1440 minutes

Step 2:

Write the Fraction
The fraction of 80 minutes out of 1440 minutes is:
801440

Step 3:

Simplify the Fraction
Divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD), which is 80:
80 ÷ 801440 ÷ 80 = 118

Final Answer:


80 minutes is

118

of a 24-hour period.





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