Weighted averages are used often in investing. It's basically how we measure the performance of our respective portfolios. In fact, the S&P 500 index is the weighted average performance of the 500 largest companies on the major U.S. stock exchanges by market capitalization.
To convert minutes in decimal format to a proper Excel time, just divide by 1440. For example, if you have a number that represents minutes in cell A1, use: If A1 contains the number 360 (representing 360 minutes) then the result will be 360/1440 = .25, since 360 minutes = 6 hours = 1/4 day.To see the result formatted in a normal time format, you'll need to change the number format to a time format.or example, if you have a number that represents minutes in cell A1, use: If A1 contains the number 360 (representing 360 minutes) then the result will be 360/1440 = .25, since 360 minutes = 6 hours = 1/4 day. To see the result formatted in a normal time format, you'll need to change the number format to a time format.
The number of hours and minutes between the two selected times will appear. To clear the entry boxes click Reset. Enter hours and minutes. Select am or pm. Enter the number of hours and/or minutes you wish to add to or subtract from the clock time. If the number of hours is greater than 24 hours, goto: Add or Subtract days, hours and minutes from an entered date and time. Select add or subtract. Click Click to Calculate button.