Question

Without doing research give your theory or idea on why time is 24 hours, why are their 60 minute's in an hour and 60 seconds in a minute? Why did early civilizations pick these particular numbers for time?

Answer 1

u

Step-by-step explanation:

thats how the clock goes it rotates and theres 60 mins in each hour

Answer 2

THE DIVISION of the hour into 60 minutes and of the minute into 60 seconds comes from the Babylonians who used a sexagesimal (counting in 60s) system for mathematics and astronomy. They derived their number system from the Sumerians who were using it as early as 3500 BC.

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