Question

find the ratio of 15 minutes to 1 hour

Answer 1

Convert 1 hour into minutes and divide 15/60
The answer is 1:4

Answer 2

Given:

Time one = 15 minutes

Time two = 1 hour

To Find:

The ratio of 15 minutes to 1 hour

Solution:

Since 15 min is given, thus we will take minutes in 1 hour as well

Total minutes in one hour = 60

The ratio is expressed as = p/q, where the ratio is denoted as p:q

Hence, the ratio of  15 minutes and 1 hour will be -  

= 15 minutes / 1 hour ( 60 mins)

= 15/60

= 1/4

Answer: The ratio of 15 minutes to 1 hour is 1:4.