a. There are 365 days/year, 24 hours/day, 12 months/year, and 60            minutes/hour. How many minutes are there in one month? b. There are 24 hours/day. 60 minutes/hour, 7 days/week, and 4 weeks/month. How many minutes are there in one month? c. Why are these answers different? Which (if either) is more correct and why?

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a. There are 365 days/year, 24 hours/day, 12 months/year, and 60            minutes/hour. How many minutes are there in one month?

b. There are 24 hours/day. 60 minutes/hour, 7 days/week, and 4 weeks/month. How many minutes are there in one month?

c. Why are these answers different? Which (if either) is more correct and why?

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