There are approximately 3.5 million deaths per year in country A. Express this quantity as deaths per minute. In country A, there are deaths/min. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
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There are 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours in a day, and 365 days in a year. So, the total number of minutes in a year is 60 * 24 * 365 = 525,600 minutes. Show more…
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