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A chapter takes 65 minutes to read. Express 65 minutes as an improper fraction of an hour in simplest form (1 hour = 60 minutes)

A) 7/6
B) 13/12
C) 1/20
D) 65/60

BTW: the slash is a fraction not division :)

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D. It is d because there are 60 minutes in an hour. Let's say 1 minute is 1/60. 65 minutes is 65/60. 
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D. This is because an improper fraction allows you to not have a mixed number so you just add them all together.
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