Aptitude - Clock - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Clock - General Questions (Q.No. 3)
3.
A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Angle traced by hour hand in 12 hrs = 360°.
| Angle traced by hour hand in 5 hrs 10 min. i.e., | 31 | hrs = |  |
360 | x | 31 |  |
° | = 155°. |
| 6 | 12 | 6 |
Discussion:
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Sandhya said:
2 decades ago
5.10/60
=5.2/12
=5.1/6
=5*6+1/6
=31/6
=5.2/12
=5.1/6
=5*6+1/6
=31/6
Phaneendra said:
7 years ago
10 min past to 5 means time is 4:50.
Mehak said:
9 years ago
How 31/6?
Still can't understand.
Still can't understand.
Ssrgsssdf said:
9 years ago
Why do we take it as 31/6 hours?
Meena said:
10 years ago
Why do we take it as 31/6 hrs?
SAGAR BISWAS said:
1 decade ago
Nice solution I appreciate.
Tejas said:
8 years ago
Why we multiple it by 31/6?
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