Use the conversion factor method shown below to help answer the question.
1 day 24 hours 60 minutes 60 seconds
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1 hour 1 minute
How many seconds are in one day?
1 day
There are
seconds in a day.
There are 86,400 seconds in one day. 60 minutes an hour x 24 hours= 1440 minutes. There are 60 seconds in a day, so you multiply 1440 x 60 which equals 86400 seconds in 24 hours, or one day.
There are 86,400 seconds in one day. 60 minutes an hour x 24 hours= 1440 minutes. There are 60 seconds in a day, so you multiply 1440 x 60 which equals 86400 seconds in 24 hours, or one day
