To convert 119 minutes into hours, you need to know that there are 60 minutes in an hour. To find out how many hours are in 119 minutes, you divide 119 by 60.
So, when you do the calculation:
119 ÷ 60 = 1.9833…
This tells us that 119 minutes is equivalent to 1 hour and a fraction of an hour. To express it in a more practical way, you can take the decimal part (0.9833) and multiply it by 60 to find out how many additional minutes that corresponds to:
0.9833 × 60 ≈ 59 minutes
Therefore, 119 minutes can be expressed as 1 hour and 59 minutes.