Time is measured in various units, with seconds and minutes being two of the most commonly used units for shorter durations. A minute consists of 60 seconds, making it a fundamental unit in our daily timekeeping.
| Seconds | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 30 | 0.5 |
| 60 | 1 |
| 90 | 1.5 |
| 120 | 2 |
| 300 | 5 |
To convert seconds to minutes, divide the number of seconds by 60 (the number of seconds in one minute).
Minutes = Seconds ÷ 60
Let's convert 150 seconds to minutes:
150 seconds ÷ 60 = 2.5 minutes
Converting between seconds and minutes is useful in many situations: