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How to Convert Time Measurements

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Below are the conversions for units of time.

Difficulty: Easy
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  1. Step 1

    One thousand nanoseconds equal 1 microsecond.

  2. Step 2

    One thousand microseconds equal 1 millisecond.

  3. Step 3

    One thousand milliseconds equal 1 second.

  4. Step 4

    Sixty seconds equal 1 minute.

  5. Step 5

    Sixty minutes equal 1 hour.

  6. Step 6

    Twenty-four hours equal 1 day.

  7. Step 7

    Seven days equal 1 week.

  8. Step 8

    Two weeks equal 1 fortnight.

  9. Step 9

    Four weeks (28 to 31 days) equal 1 month.

  10. Step 10

    Twelve months (365 days or 52 weeks) equal 1 year.

  11. Step 11

    Twelve months (366 days or 52 weeks) equal 1 leap year. The extra day is February 29.

  12. Step 12

    Ten years equal 1 decade.

  13. Step 13

    One hundred years equal 1 century.

  14. Step 14

    One thousand years equal 1 millennium.

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