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P. 7

We know that, 60 minutes = 1 hour


                  Now, 140 minutes = 120 minutes + 20 minutes



                                               = 60 minutes + 60 minutes + 20 minutes


                                               = 60 minutes + 80 minutes


                                               = 1 hour + 80 minutes


                                                = 1 hour 80 minutes



        Step 3: The LHS can now be written as


                     4 hours 140 minutes = 4 hours + 140 minutes


                                                     = 4 hours + 1 hour + 80 minutes


                                                     = 5 hours + 80 minutes


                                                     = 5 hours 80 minutes


        Therefore, the required answer is 5.
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