Question

There are 60 minutes in 1 hour. What fraction of an hour is 24 minutes? Write your answer in lowest terms.

Answer 1

Answer:

2/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1:  Find the fraction of 24 minutes

24 / 1 hour

24 / 60

Step 2:  Simplify

(24 / 6) / (60 / 6)

(4/2) / (10/2)

2/5

Answer:  2/5

Answer 2

The answer to the question is 2/5.