Conversion Of Time

Measurement
OBJECTIVES

At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

Explain Time measurement units;

Convert metric units of time measurement;
and
Use these conversions in solving multi-step,
real-world problems.
Time Definitions

a.m. or A.M. an abbreviation of ante

meridiem
(before noon)
p.m. or P.M. an abbreviation of post meridiem
(after noon)
We measure time in seconds, minutes,
hours, days
weeks, months, and year.
•60 seconds 1 minute
•60 minutes 1 hour
•30 minutes 1/2 hour
•15 minutes 1/4 hour
•24 hours 1 day
•7 days 1 week
•4 or 4 weeks 1 month
•12 months 1 year
•52 weeks 1 year
•28, 30, or 31 days 1 month
•365 days 1 year and 366 days leap
year
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5
5
4.4 4.5
4.3

4
3.5

3
3 2.8
2.4 2.5

2 2
2 1.8

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•Exercise 1:Julie works in a hotel
for so long. She works in at least
6.5 hours every shift. She wants to
know how many minutes she
works in every shift.
•Exercise 2: Andre cleans the
deluxe rooms for about 3,345
minutes in his entire shifts. In how
many days does he clean the
deluxe rooms of his entire shifts?
Exercise 3 : Ms. Christy works 8
hours every day, how many
hours in a week does Ms. Christy
works?