Unit Converter
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 20 minutes into hours we have to multiply 20 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
20 min → T(hr)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in hours:
T(hr) = 20 min × 0.016666666666667 hr
T(hr) = 0.33333333333333 hr
The final result is:
20 min → 0.33333333333333 hr
We conclude that 20 minutes is equivalent to 0.33333333333333 hours:
20 minutes = 0.33333333333333 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 × 20 minutes.
Another way is saying that 20 minutes is equal to 1 ÷ 3 hours.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty minutes is approximately zero point three three three hours:
20 min ≅ 0.333 hr
An alternative is also that one hour is approximately three times twenty 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) |
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21 minutes | 0.35 hours |
22 minutes | 0.367 hours |
23 minutes | 0.383 hours |
24 minutes | 0.4 hours |
25 minutes | 0.417 hours |
26 minutes | 0.433 hours |
27 minutes | 0.45 hours |
28 minutes | 0.467 hours |
29 minutes | 0.483 hours |
30 minutes | 0.5 hours |