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Q: What civilization created the concept of a 60- minute hour?
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What is the origin of the 60 minute hour?

A minute is a time measurement unit equal to 1/60 of an hour or 60 seconds. It most probably derives its value from the Mesopotamian/ Babylonian civilization where they used a sexagecimal counting system.


What is angle created by the minute hand and the hour hand At 630?

90


Minute is to hour as second is to?

Minute is to hour as second is to minute. Just as an hour is made up of minutes, a minute is made up of seconds.


Which is the correct response Minute is to hour as second is to minute millisecond hour?

Minute.


What is the fraction of a minute in an hour?

A minute is 1/60 of an hour


What is an hour and minute separator?

A colon separates an hour and a minute.


what is bigger a minute or an hour?

An hour is bigger than a minute. A minute is a unit of time equal to 1/60th of an hour, so there are 60 minutes in an hour. Therefore, an hour is 60 times longer than a minute.


What is Mesopotamia famous for?

Because the Sumerian and the Akkadian civilization appeared here. The Sumerians are famous because their civilization is the first on Earth. The Akkadians are famous because they have the first empire of the world. It is also known because Babylon is in Mesopotamia. Babylon is famous because it has the Hanging Gardens of Babylon (one of the seven wonders of the world.)


What is the angle in nearest degrees created by the minute hand and the hour hand at 515?

60 degrees


Looking at a standard wall clock at the time 630 what is the anglein nearest degrees created by the minute hand and the hour hand?

The hour hand would be at 195 degrees and the minute hand at 180 degrees.


How many hour are in one minute?

A minute contains 1/60th of an hour.


What is the fraction of 1 hour is minute's?

One minute is 1/60 of an hour