SOLUTION: Write an expression for the situation. Number of hours in m minutes.

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Question 341650: Write an expression for the situation.
Number of hours in m minutes.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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60 minutes = 1 hour


Divide both sides by 60 to get 1 minute = 1%2F60 hours and then multiply both sides by 'm' to get m minutes = m%2F60 hours.


So 'm' minutes equals m%2F60 hours.


Ex: If m=120, then 120 minutes = 120/60 = 2 hours


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