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We can first convert <math>11</math> hours to minutes and then add <math>5</math> minutes. <math>11\times60=660</math> and <math>660+5=\boxed{\text{(C)}665}</math> | We can first convert <math>11</math> hours to minutes and then add <math>5</math> minutes. <math>11\times60=660</math> and <math>660+5=\boxed{\text{(C) }665}</math>. | ||
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The longest professional tennis match ever played lasted a total of 
hours and 
minutes. How many minutes was this?
Solution
We can first convert hours to minutes and then add minutes. 
and 
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