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 480 minutes into hours we have to multiply 480 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
480 min → T(hr)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in hours:
T(hr) = 480 min × 0.016666666666667 hr
T(hr) = 8 hr
The final result is:
480 min → 8 hr
We conclude that 480 minutes is equivalent to 8 hours:
480 minutes = 8 hours
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 hour is equal to 0.125 × 480 minutes.
Another way is saying that 480 minutes is equal to 1 ÷ 0.125 hours.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty minutes is approximately eight hours:
480 min ≅ 8 hr
An alternative is also that one hour is approximately zero point one two five times four hundred eighty 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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481 minutes | 8.017 hours |
482 minutes | 8.033 hours |
483 minutes | 8.05 hours |
484 minutes | 8.067 hours |
485 minutes | 8.083 hours |
486 minutes | 8.1 hours |
487 minutes | 8.117 hours |
488 minutes | 8.133 hours |
489 minutes | 8.15 hours |
490 minutes | 8.167 hours |