Aptitude - Clock - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Clock - General Questions (Q.No. 12)
12.
The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 8.30, is:
80°
75°
60°
105°
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in 17 hrs = 360 x 17 ° = 255°.
2 12 2

Angle traced by min. hand in 30 min. = 360 x 30 ° = 180°.
60

Required angle = (255 - 180)° = 75°.

Discussion:
42 comments Page 4 of 5.

Pranoti said:   8 years ago
30*Hours-5.5*Minutes.
=30 * 8-5.5*30,
=240-165,
=75°.

Imantu said:   9 years ago
Yes, it is very simple with formula, everyone can do it.

Sweety said:   1 decade ago
Why (11/2) *min-30* hrs is not working in 4:40?

Divya said:   1 decade ago
Using formula is quite easy method friends.

Durga Prasad ullingi said:   5 years ago
6:30 + 2:00
20/2 + 2 * 30 = (15+60) = 75.

Rohit singh said:   8 years ago
What are the Angles of 7hrs 30 mins?

Nawaz basha said:   8 years ago
Find out the angle of 2hrs 45 mins?

Deep said:   2 decades ago
How 17/2 came please anyone answer?

Dibyaranjan sahoo said:   7 years ago
30 * 8 - 11/2 * 30,
240-165.
= 75.
(1)

Nisar said:   3 years ago
How 17/2 came? Explain, please.
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