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 972 minutes into hours we have to multiply 972 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
972 min → T(hr)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in hours:
T(hr) = 972 min × 0.016666666666667 hr
T(hr) = 16.2 hr
The final result is:
972 min → 16.2 hr
We conclude that 972 minutes is equivalent to 16.2 hours:
972 minutes = 16.2 hours
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 hour is equal to 0.061728395061728 × 972 minutes.
Another way is saying that 972 minutes is equal to 1 ÷ 0.061728395061728 hours.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred seventy-two minutes is approximately sixteen point two hours:
972 min ≅ 16.2 hr
An alternative is also that one hour is approximately zero point zero six two times nine hundred seventy-two 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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973 minutes | 16.217 hours |
974 minutes | 16.233 hours |
975 minutes | 16.25 hours |
976 minutes | 16.267 hours |
977 minutes | 16.283 hours |
978 minutes | 16.3 hours |
979 minutes | 16.317 hours |
980 minutes | 16.333 hours |
981 minutes | 16.35 hours |
982 minutes | 16.367 hours |