Question

What is 7hours and 20 minutes as a decimal?​

Answer 1

7.33

Explanation:

Well 7 hours can be the whole number and 20 minutes is the decimal.

To make 20 minutes into a decimal we first make it into a fraction.

20/60

Simplified

2/6

Divided by 2

1/3

1 divided by 3 is .3 repeating.

So we can just round to the nearest hundredge which is .33.

Hence, 7 hours and 20 minutes as a decimal is 7.33.

Answer 2

Hey there!

20 minutes is 1/3 of an hour, so 7 hours and 20 mins would be 7.3333... hours.

Hope this helps :)