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Why do 1 minutes have 60 sec​

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Answered by shireenbaquri
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THE DIVISION of the hour into 60 minutes and of the minute into 60 seconds comes from the Babylonians who used a sexagesimal (counting in 60s) system for mathematics and astronomy. They derived their number system from the Sumerians who were using it as early as 3500 BC.

Answered by Anonymous
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Summary. There are 60 seconds in 1 minute. In other words, a second is 160 of a minute. The second is called the base unit of time.

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