Question

What fraction of an hour is 5 minutes?
Give your answer in its simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer:

1/12

Step-by-step explanation:

5/12

= 1/12

First divide 5 by 60 you will get 1 by 12

Answer 2

Number of minutes in an hour =60

We have been asked about 5 out of those 60 minutes

$\frac{5}{60}$

We simplify this to get

$\frac{1}{12}$