A clock shows the time as 3:30 P.m.

A clock shows the time as 3:30 P.m. If the minute hand gains 2 minutes every hour, how many minutes will the clock gain by 3 a.m.?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

23 Minutes

Steps/Work

if the minute hand gains 2 minutes in 1 hour the from 3:30 p.m-4:00 p.m it gains 1 min
then from 4:00p.m-3:00 a.m =11*2=22 total=23
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