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Jessa completed a bike ride in 3 hours and 18 minutes. Write Jessa's biking time as a decimal to TWO decimal places.

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Steps to Calculate Hours

3ℎ+18×1ℎ60+0×1ℎ3600
3
h
r
+
18
m
i
n
×
1
h
r
60
m
i
n
+
0
s
×
1
h
r
3600
s
=3ℎ+0.3ℎ+0ℎ
=
3
h
r
+
0.3
h
r
+
0
h
r
=3.3ℎ

Steps to Calculate Minutes

3ℎ×601ℎ+18+0×160
3
h
r
×
60
m
i
n
1
h
r
+
18
m
i
n
+
0
s
×
1
m
i
n
60
s
=180+18+0
=
180
m
i
n
+
18
m
i
n
+
0
m
i
n
=198
=
198
m
i
n

Steps to Calculate Seconds

3ℎ×36001ℎ+18×601+0
3
h
r
×
3600
s
1
h
r
+
18
m
i
n
×
60
s
1
m
i
n
+
0
s

=10800+1080+0
=
10800
s
+
1080
s
+
0
s
=11880
=
11880
s
hope this helps
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