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Justin likes to get 7 hours of sleep. He woke up after sleeping for 5 1/3 hour. How many more hours does he need to get the amount of sleep he likes?

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Answer:

He needs 1 hour 40 minutes more to get the amount of sleep he likes or 1 2/3 hours

Explanation:

Justin likes to get 7 hours of sleep.

He woke up after sleeping for 5 1/3 hour = 5 hours 20 mins

Number of more hours needed to get the amount of sleep he likes= 7 hours - 5 1/3 hours.

1 hour = 60 minutes

1/3 hours = 60/3 = 20 minutes

Hours Minutes

7 00 when we borrow 1 hour we borrow 60 minutes

5 20

1 40

He needs 1 hour 40 minutes more to get the amount of sleep he likes

or 1 2/3 hours

User Sgt Maddonut
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