Question

What is 8 hours and 37 minutes in seconds?

Answer 1

Answer: 31,020 seconds

Answer 2

31020 seconds

Explanation:

Step 1: Find conversions

1 hour = 60 minutes

1 minute = 60 seconds

Step 2: Convert hours to minutes

8 hours · 60 minutes/hour = 480 minutes

480 + 37 = 517 minutes

Step 3: Convert minutes to seconds

517 minutes · 60 seconds/minute = 31020 seconds