document.write( "Question 347412: I cant figure out the proportion for: How many minutes are equal to 2 1/3 hours? I'm stuck on how to turn fractions into whole numbers, unfortunately. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #248380 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You can break up 2 1/3 into a whole number, 2 \n" ); document.write( "and a fraction, 1/3. \n" ); document.write( "Since there are 60 min in an hour, there are 120 min in 2 hrs \n" ); document.write( "And 1/3 of an hour is 1/3 of 60 min, and that is 20 min \n" ); document.write( "so the answer is 120 + 20 = 140 min in 2 1/3 hrs \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |