express 55 minutes as a fraction of 1 1/3 hours
To express 55 minutes as a fraction of 1 1/3 hours, we need to convert 55 minutes to hours.
We know that there are 60 minutes in 1 hour. So, first, we need to express 55 minutes as a fraction of 60 minutes.
55 minutes / 60 minutes = 11/12
Now, we can write the fraction of 1 1/3 hours as:
1 1/3 hours = 1 hour + 1/3 hour = 1 + 1/3 = 3/3 + 1/3 = 4/3
Finally, we can express 55 minutes as a fraction of 1 1/3 hours by multiplying the fraction of 55 minutes by the reciprocal of the fraction of 1 1/3 hours:
(11/12) * (3/4) = 33/48
Therefore, 55 minutes is equal to 33/48 of 1 1/3 hours.