Math Problem Statement

How many minutes are in 6 hours and 12 minutes? There are 60 minutes in an hour.

Solution

The question asks for the total number of minutes in 6 hours and 12 minutes, with the information that there are 60 minutes in an hour.

Solution:

  1. Convert the 6 hours into minutes: 6hours×60minutes per hour=360minutes6 \, \text{hours} \times 60 \, \text{minutes per hour} = 360 \, \text{minutes}

  2. Add the 12 minutes: 360minutes+12minutes=372minutes360 \, \text{minutes} + 12 \, \text{minutes} = 372 \, \text{minutes}

Thus, the total time is 372 minutes.

The correct answer is:

  • 372 minutes.

Would you like further details or explanations?

Here are 5 related questions to expand your understanding:

  1. How many minutes are there in 5 hours and 45 minutes?
  2. If there are 7 hours and 30 minutes, how many total minutes is that?
  3. How do you convert 420 minutes into hours and minutes?
  4. How many seconds are there in 2 hours and 15 minutes?
  5. If you subtract 45 minutes from 3 hours, how many minutes remain?

Tip: When converting hours to minutes, always multiply the number of hours by 60 to get the total minutes.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Time conversion
Multiplication
Addition

Formulas

Total minutes = (hours × 60) + additional minutes

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grade 4-6