A person weighing 170lb burns 8.6 calories per minute while mowing a lawn. How many calories would be burned in 1.5hr of mowing?
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5 hours to minutes. To convert hours to minutes, we multiply by 60 since there are 60 minutes in an hour. 1.5 hours * 60 minutes/hour = 90 minutes. Show more…
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