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What is 1/5 of an hour

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12 minutes this is because 60/5 = 12 or you can check it by doing 12×5 which is 60

User JCWong
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there are 60 minutes in 1 hour, so 1/5 is one in every five. You can also just multiply 60 by 1/5:

(60)/(1) * (1)/(5) =12
so there are 12 minutes in 1/5 of an hour.
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