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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from minutes to hours is 0.016666666666667, which means that 1 minute is equal to 0.016666666666667 hours:

1 min = 0.016666666666667 hr

To convert 15.7 minutes into hours we have to multiply 15.7 by the conversion factor in order to get the time amount from minutes to hours. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 min → 0.016666666666667 hr

15.7 min → T(hr)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in hours:

T(hr) = 15.7 min × 0.016666666666667 hr

T(hr) = 0.26166666666667 hr

The final result is:

15.7 min → 0.26166666666667 hr

We conclude that 15.7 minutes is equivalent to 0.26166666666667 hours:

15.7 minutes = 0.26166666666667 hours

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 hour is equal to 3.8216560509554 × 15.7 minutes.

Another way is saying that 15.7 minutes is equal to 1 ÷ 3.8216560509554 hours.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen point seven minutes is approximately zero point two six two hours:

15.7 min ≅ 0.262 hr

An alternative is also that one hour is approximately three point eight two two times fifteen point seven minutes.

Conversion table

minutes to hours chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from minutes to hours

minutes (min) hours (hr)
16.7 minutes 0.278 hours
17.7 minutes 0.295 hours
18.7 minutes 0.312 hours
19.7 minutes 0.328 hours
20.7 minutes 0.345 hours
21.7 minutes 0.362 hours
22.7 minutes 0.378 hours
23.7 minutes 0.395 hours
24.7 minutes 0.412 hours
25.7 minutes 0.428 hours