20/25 is how many minutes

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To convert a fraction like 20/25 into minutes, we first need to interpret what that fraction represents. If we are treating it as a fraction of an hour (since an hour has 60 minutes), we can perform the conversion as follows:

  1. Simplify the fraction 20/25, which equals 4/5.
  2. Calculate what 4/5 of an hour (60 minutes) is:

\[ \frac{4}{5} \times 60 = 48 \text{ minutes} \]

So, 20/25 of an hour is 48 minutes.