Quita recorded the amount of time it took her to complete her chores each week for a month; 1 hour 3 minutes, 1 hour 18 minutes, 55 minutes, and 68 minutes. How many hours did Quita spend doing chores the month?

Respuesta :

Answer:

4.4 hours

or

4 hours 24 minutes

Step-by-step explanation:

Remember that

1 hour=60 minutes

step 1

Convert the amount of time each week for a month in minutes

so

a) 1 hour 3 minutes

[tex]60+3=63\ min[/tex]

b) 1 hour 18 minutes

[tex]60+18=78\ min[/tex]

c) 55 minutes

d) 68 minutes

step 2

Adds the minutes

[tex]63+78+55+68=264\ min[/tex]

step 3

Convert to hours

Divide by 60

[tex]\frac{264}{60}= 4.4\ hours[/tex]

step 4

Convert to hours and minutes

[tex]4.4\ h=4\ h+0.4(60)\ min=4\ h+24\ min[/tex]

Answer:

4.24

Step-by-step explanation: