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Example Question #21 : How To Find The Angle Of Clock Hands
On a standard analog clock, what is the angle between the hands when the clock reads ? Give the smaller of the two angles.
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Correct answer:
Explanation:
To find the degrees of a clock hand, first find the angle between each hour-long sections. Since there are evenly spaced sections, we find that each section has an angle of: . at the hour hand has gone one-third of the way between the and . Thus there are two-thirds of between the hour hand and the . .
There are between and , where the minute hands is. Thus there's a total of between the hands.
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