Common Core: 1st Grade Math : Telling and Writing Time

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 1st Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #41 : Measurement & Data

What time does the clock show?


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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

Example Question #21 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

Example Question #21 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

Example Question #21 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


9 30

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

Example Question #21 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


1

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

Example Question #22 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

Example Question #23 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


5

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

Example Question #24 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

Example Question #25 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


9

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

Example Question #26 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?


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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to , so the hour is .

The minute hand is at  which means it's exactly  o'clock or 

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