SOLUTION: What is bigger 32 hours or 1 1/4 days?

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Question 720286: What is bigger 32 hours or 1 1/4 days?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 1/4 days = 1 + 1/4

1 1/4 days = 4/4 + 1/4

1 1/4 days = 5/4 days

1 1/4 days = 5/4 * (24) hours

1 1/4 days = 120/4 hours

1 1/4 days = 30 hours

So because 1 1/4 days = 30 hours, this means the longer length of time is 32 hours