Using proportions, it is found that it takes 525,960 minutes for the earth to travel one full rotation around the sun.
What is a proportion?
A proportion is a fraction of a total amount, and the measures are related using a rule of three.
One day has 24 hours of 60 minutes, hence the number of minutes in a single day is given by:
Md = 24 x 60 = 1440 minutes.
Hence, the number of minutes in 365.25 days is given by:
My = 1440 x 365.25 = 525,960 minutes
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