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#1 2009-01-29 11:13:31
- steven
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dividing time using a calculater
i been trying to work out a problem were i need to fined how long a person works on each a single item
total hours are 84 with 13000 units but every time i try do it the calculater divied it by 100 instead of 60
any one know what you would do to work it out
#2 2009-01-30 04:13:22
- John E. Franklin
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Re: dividing time using a calculater
If you want the answer in MINUTEs, then do this...
84 × 60, now you are in minutes, like 500 minutes or so right.
Now divide those minutes by 13000 units.
Now you get about 3/8's of a minute for each part.
or... 0.38769230769
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