SOLUTION: what fraction of a day is 5 hours 20 minutes.

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Question 1127504: what fraction of a day is 5 hours 20 minutes.
Answer by ikleyn(52858) About Me  (Show Source):
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5 hours 20 minutes = 51%2F3 hours = 16%2F3 hours.


So the fraction is  %28%2816%2F3%29%29%2F24 = 16%2F%283%2A24%29 = 2%2F%283%2A3%29 = 2%2F9 of a day.

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