Each second is (1 and 2/3) hundredths of a minute. If you have some number of seconds to convert, you have a choice: Option #1: Long division. Divide the (number of seconds) by (60). Multiply the quotient by (100). The answer is the number of (hundredths of a minute). Option #2: Take the number of seconds. Multiply it by (5/3). The answer is the number of (hundredths of a minute).
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Some seconds (1 minute/60 seconds)
To convert seconds to minutes, divide the number of seconds by 60, since there are 60 seconds in a minute. For 3600 seconds, the calculation is 3600 ÷ 60, which equals 60 minutes. Therefore, 3600 seconds is equivalent to 60 minutes.
60 seconds in a minute, so multiply by 60.
1620 seconds is equivalent to 27 minutes. To convert seconds to minutes, you divide the number of seconds by 60 (since there are 60 seconds in a minute). Therefore, 1620 seconds / 60 seconds per minute = 27 minutes.
Since a minute has 60 seconds, to convert seconds to minutes you divide by 60.