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∙ 2011-03-09 23:57:120 hours
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∙ 2011-03-09 23:57:12It would be an improper fraction.
a mixed number
51/1
16/2
an number that always equals one is called the dimensional analysis.
It is the denominator which is the lower part of the fraction
19/3 is the improper fraction equaling 6.333, and it equals 6 1/3 as a mixed number fraction.
An improper fraction is a fraction that has a bigger numerator then the demoninator that can be made into a mixed number. Example: 13/4 equals 3 1/3 or 16/8 equals 2
Since an hour equals 60 minutes, the number of minutes in 3 hours 25 minutes would be 3(60) + 25, which equals 205 minutes.
5/8 = 0.625
7/3 = 2.3333
Let x = the number of minutes. x/60 will be the fractional part of an hour.