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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from minutes to seconds is 60, which means that 1 minute is equal to 60 seconds:

1 min = 60 s

To convert 4.2 minutes into seconds we have to multiply 4.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the time amount from minutes to seconds. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 min → 60 s

4.2 min → T(s)

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

T(s) = 4.2 min × 60 s

T(s) = 252 s

The final result is:

4.2 min → 252 s

We conclude that 4.2 minutes is equivalent to 252 seconds:

4.2 minutes = 252 seconds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 second is equal to 0.003968253968254 × 4.2 minutes.

Another way is saying that 4.2 minutes is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003968253968254 seconds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four point two minutes is approximately two hundred fifty-two seconds:

4.2 min ≅ 252 s

An alternative is also that one second is approximately zero point zero zero four times four point two minutes.

Conversion table

minutes to seconds chart

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

minutes (min) seconds (s)
5.2 minutes 312 seconds
6.2 minutes 372 seconds
7.2 minutes 432 seconds
8.2 minutes 492 seconds
9.2 minutes 552 seconds
10.2 minutes 612 seconds
11.2 minutes 672 seconds
12.2 minutes 732 seconds
13.2 minutes 792 seconds
14.2 minutes 852 seconds