SOLUTION: what fraction of an hour passed between 1:55 A.M today and 2:19 A.M today ? what fraction of the day is that ?

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Question 290474: what fraction of an hour passed between 1:55 A.M today and 2:19 A.M today ?
what fraction of the day is that ?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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5 minutes till 2:00 am
19 after
24 minutes
24/60=4/15
an hour is 1/24 of a day
4/15*1/24
4/24=1/6
1/15*6=1/90