A clock shows the time as 3:00 p.m. What would be the time on the clock when the hour hand moves 135°?
Question and options
A clock shows the time as 3:00 p.m. What would be the time on the clock when the hour hand moves 135°?
- 5:30
- 7:30
- 6:30
- 8:30
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - 7:30
The hour hand moves 30 degrees per hour, so 135 degrees = 4.5 hours. 3:00 + 4:30 = 7:30.
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