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I need the answer to this question.

1) Divide 1197 hours 48 minutes by 53.

Need hours and minutes

Round to the nearest hundredth as necessary.

User Vik David
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1197 hours, 48 minutes

is equal to

1197 + 48/60 hours

Dividing by 53 gives

1197/53 + 48/3180 hours

Since

1197 = 22*53 + 31

we get

22 + 31/53 + 48/3180 hours

22 + (1860 + 48)/3180 hours

22 + 3/5 hours

22 + 36/60 hours

22 hours, 36 minutes

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