Aptitude - Clock - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Clock - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?
144°
150°
168°
180°
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours = 360 x 6 ° = 180°.
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Discussion:
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Tinasingh said:   1 year ago
Here, the angle between 1 h is 30.
Then 30*6 is 180.
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Anil said:   5 years ago
You are correct. Thanks for your explanation @Rishi.
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Rudra said:   1 decade ago
Angle = mod(5.5*2m - 30*h);

where m=minute, h=hour;

Prerna167 said:   1 decade ago
Hey rishi can you explain that how 1hr = 30 degree.

Shan said:   1 decade ago
1 hour = 30 deg.

So, 8-2 = 6 hr.

6*30 = 180 deg.

Shah idris said:   1 decade ago
I think rishi has cleared my problem confusion.

Dinu said:   9 years ago
Thanks for all the explanation of the answer.

Rajkumar said:   1 decade ago
12 hours = 360 deg. Then 1 hour = 30 degree.

Prashant said:   4 years ago
I can't understand This. Please explain me.
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Sandesh said:   1 decade ago
1hr = 30 degree.

6hrs degree = 30*6 = 180.


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