To convert 72 minutes to hours, we have to calculate equivalent hours for 72 minutes.
To change 72 minutes into its equivalent number of hours, we need to calculate the total hours of the 72 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
⇒72 minutes = 1/60 hours X 72
⇒ 72 minutes = (72 / 60 ) hours
⇒ 72 x 1/60 hours = 1.2 hours [as 1 hour = 60 minutes]
Therefore the number of hours = 1.2
Hence, after converting 72 in hours as calculated above, we can conclude that
72 minutes ≈ 1.200 hours
Therefore the final result for the query 72 minutes to hours is equivalent to 1.200 hours. (approximately)