3 minutes in seconds


Conversion

3 minutes is equivalent to 180 seconds.[1]


Conversion formula
How to convert 3 minutes to seconds?

We know (by definition) that: 1min = 60sec

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of seconds.

1 min 3 min = 60 sec x sec

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x sec = 3 min 1 min * 60 sec x sec = 180 sec

Conclusion: 3 min = 180 sec


3 minutes is equivalent to 180 seconds

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 second is equal to 0.00555555555555556 times 3 minutes.

It can also be expressed as: 3 minutes is equal to 1 0.00555555555555556 seconds.


Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: three minutes is about one hundred and eighty seconds, or alternatively, a second is about zero point zero one times three minutes.



Footnotes

[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).

Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.

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