4/5
Well, sweetheart, 48 minutes is 48/60 of an hour, which simplifies to 4/5. So, if you want to know what fraction of 3 hours is 48 minutes, just multiply 3 by 4/5. That gives you 12/5 hours, which is 2 and 2/5 hours. Voilà!
The answer depends on the units used for 48. It should be blindingly obvious to anybody that the answer for 48 minutes and 48 days will be very different.
-- One hour = 60 minutes. -- A fraction of an hour is the same fraction of 60 minutes. -- To convert a fraction of an hour to minutes, multiply the fraction by 60 minutes.
1 hour = 60 minutes so 1 hour and 48 minutes = 60 and 48 minutes = 108 minutes. Simple!
4/5
4/5
One hour consists of 60 minutes. Therefore, our fraction we need is 48/60.If we put 48/60 into a calculator, we obtain 0.8.0.8 as a fraction of 1 is 4/5. Thus, 48 minutes is 4/5 of 60.A good knowledge of the 12 times table removes the need for the calculator in thus example (12,24,36,48,60...).
The answer depends on the units used for 48. It should be blindingly obvious to anybody that the answer for 48 minutes and 48 days will be very different.
-- One hour = 60 minutes. -- A fraction of an hour is the same fraction of 60 minutes. -- To convert a fraction of an hour to minutes, multiply the fraction by 60 minutes.
1 hour = 60 minutes so 1 hour and 48 minutes = 60 and 48 minutes = 108 minutes. Simple!
4/5. 48 is 4x12. 60 minutes is 5x12. Therefore, (4x12)/(5x12)=4/5, or .8.
1/48 day
47 minutes of an hour as a fraction is 47/60
1 hour is 60 minutes. 0.8 of an hour is 48 minutes. 60 + 48 = 108 minutes.
An hour is 60 minutes long. .8 * 60 = 48 mins.
Fraction of one hour is 45 minutes is 0.750