Converting Time

Measure from Seconds

to Minutes, Minutes to
Hours, Hours to Days
and Vice Versa
Conversion of Some Common Units of Time

60 seconds – 1 minute
60 minutes – 1 hour
24 hours – 1 day
 Converting from minutes to seconds.

How many
seconds are there
in 2 minutes?
 Note
Here, we are converting larger unit of time to smaller unit,
we use the multiplication.
How many seconds
Solution
are there in 2
minutes?
Note that 60 seconds = 1 minute

2 x 60 = 120 seconds

2 minutes = 120 seconds

 Converting from seconds to minutes.

How many
minutes are there
in 360 seconds?
 Note
Here, we are converting smaller unit of time to larger unit,
we use the multiplication.
 Solution How many minutes
are there in 360
seconds?

Note that 60 seconds = 1 minute

360 ÷ 60 = 6 minutes

360 seconds = 6 minutes

 Converting from hours to minutes.

How many
minutes are there
in 3 hours?
How many minutes
Solution
are there in 3
hours?
Note that 60 minutes = 1 hour

3 x 60 = 180 minutes

3 hours = 180 minutes

 Converting from minutes to hours.

How many hours

are there in 600
minutes?
 Solution How many hours
are there in 600
minutes?

Note that 60 minutes = 1 hour

600 ÷ 60 = 10 hours

600 minutes = 10 hours

 Converting from days to hours.

How many hours

are there in 5
days?
How many hours
Solution
are there in 5 days?

Note that 24 hours = 1 day

5 x 24 = 120 hours

5 days = 120 hours

 Converting from hours to days.

How many days

are there in 72
hours?
 Solution How many days are
there in 72 hours?

Note that 60 minutes = 1 hour

72 ÷ 24 = 3 days

72 hours = 3 days
 Remember
When converting from a larger unit
of time to a smaller unit, we use
multiplication.

Minutes to seconds
Hours to minutes
Days to hours
 Remember
When converting from a smaller unit
of time to a larger unit, we use
division.

Seconds to minutes
Minutes to hours
Hours to days
 Activity
Convert the following units of time.
1. 300 seconds = minutes
2. 5 days = hours
3. 48 hours = days
4. 9 minutes = seconds
5. 9 hours = minutes
 Assignment

Answer the activity provided in the link below. I

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https://frontlearners.ph/godwin/mod/quiz/view.php?id=43
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