Question

Jane is considering a new TV

She has an existing 50Mb/s connection through her Internet provider

A 1080p HD movie typically requires about 5GB/hour storage space
How long will it take her to download a 90 minute movie in 1080p resolution?

Answer 1

60 seconds in a minute so 50 times 60 =3000MB per minute. 60 minutes in an hour so 3000 times 60 = 180,000 cconvert that to GB and it is 180GB

Answer 2

180GB per hour that is

Answer 3

She needs to download 5GB*1,5 so thats 7,5GB in total.

Answer 4

agreed here

Answer 5

so total time is 7.5/180

Answer 6

7.5GB in 1 hour 30 minutes

Answer 7

its a 90 min. movie but whats the doinload time

Answer 8

should i do 7.5/180 as the decimal number of hours needed

Answer 9

i would keep it as a fraction.

Answer 10

ok so the answer is 7.5/180 of an hour

Answer 11

there are a couple follow up questions i would appreciate help on.
Will she be able to stream the movie in real time to her TV?

Answer 12

H
ow long will it take her to download a 90 minute movie in 4k resolution

Answer 13

4k resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels per image
1080p resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels per image

Answer 14

shouldn't the resolution be a part of the calculation for time?

Answer 15

anybody still on?