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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from seconds to minutes is 0.016666666666667, which means that 1 second is equal to 0.016666666666667 minutes:

1 s = 0.016666666666667 min

To convert 48 seconds into minutes we have to multiply 48 by the conversion factor in order to get the time amount from seconds to minutes. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 s → 0.016666666666667 min

48 s → T(min)

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

T(min) = 48 s × 0.016666666666667 min

T(min) = 0.8 min

The final result is:

48 s → 0.8 min

We conclude that 48 seconds is equivalent to 0.8 minutes:

48 seconds = 0.8 minutes

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 minute is equal to 1.25 × 48 seconds.

Another way is saying that 48 seconds is equal to 1 ÷ 1.25 minutes.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight seconds is approximately zero point eight minutes:

48 s ≅ 0.8 min

An alternative is also that one minute is approximately one point two five times forty-eight seconds.

Conversion table

seconds to minutes chart

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

seconds (s) minutes (min)
49 seconds 0.817 minutes
50 seconds 0.833 minutes
51 seconds 0.85 minutes
52 seconds 0.867 minutes
53 seconds 0.883 minutes
54 seconds 0.9 minutes
55 seconds 0.917 minutes
56 seconds 0.933 minutes
57 seconds 0.95 minutes
58 seconds 0.967 minutes