To convert 142 minutes to hours, we have to calculate equivalent hours for 142 minutes.
To change 142 minutes into its equivalent number of hours, we need to calculate the total hours of the 142 minutes by performing division by the constant 60 minutes per hour.
To calculate the resultant hours we will use the following standard time formula.
60 minutes = 1 Hour
⇒1 minute = 1/60 hours
⇒142 minutes = 1/60 hours X 142
⇒ 142 minutes = (142 / 60 ) hours
⇒ 142 x 1/60 hours = 2.3666666666667 hours [as 1 hour = 60 minutes]
Therefore the number of hours = 2.3666666666667
Hence, after converting 142 in hours as calculated above, we can conclude that
142 minutes ≈ 2.367 hours
Therefore the final result for the query 142 minutes to hours is equivalent to 2.367 hours. (approximately)