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Cameron's book like shows that he read a total of 4 1/4 hours last month how many minutes is that

User Jason Jong
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Hello!

When 1/4 is referred as time, it is 1/4 of 60.

1/4 of 60 would be 15 minutes

1/4 hour=15 min
2/4 hour=30 min
3/4 hour=45 min
4/4 hour=60 min

Now what you need to do is multiply 4 w/ 60 to get 240. You now need to add 15 to 240 to get...

255 minutes

I hope this helps!
User Miroslav Zadravec
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