In this article I will show you how to convert 5 minutes into minutes. Throughout the explanation below I might also call it 5 min to min. They are the same thing!
How to Convert Minutes to Minutes
A minute is smaller than a minute. I know that a min is smaller than a min because of something called conversion factors.
Put very simply, a conversion factor is a number that can be used to change one set of units to another, by multiplying or dividing it. So when we need to convert 5 minutes into minutes, we use a conversion factor to get the answer.
The conversion factor for min to min is:
Now that we know what the conversion factor is, we can easily calculate the conversion of 5 min to min by multiplying 1 by the number of minutes we have, which is 5.
So, the answer to the question "what is 5 minutes in minutes?" is 5 min.
Minutes to Minutes Conversion Table
Below is a sample conversion table for min to min:
| Minutes (min) | Minutes (min) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.01 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 100 | 100 |
| 1000 | 1000 |
Best Conversion Unit for 5 min
Sometimes when you work with conversions from one unit to another, the numbers can get a little confusing. Especially when dealing with really large numbers.
I've also calculated what the best unit of measurement is for 5 min.
To determine which unit is best, I decided to define that as being the unit of measurement which is as low as possible, without going below 1. Smaller numbers are more easily understood and can make it easier for you to understand the measurement.
The best unit of measurement I have found for 5 min is minutes and the amount is 5 min.