Question

1 hour=60minutes5/12 hours=what

Answer 1

Given data:

The miutes in an hour is 1 hour =60 min.

The expression for the given statement is,

1 hour =60 minutes

Multiply the above expression by 5/12 on both sides.

`\begin{gathered} (5)/(12)(1\text{ hour)=}(5)/(12)(60\text{ min)} \\ (5)/(12)\text{ hour =25 min} \end{gathered}`

Thus, 5/12 hours can be represented as 25 minutes.