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What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at 3:40?

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What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at 3:40?

  • A120°
  • B140°
  • C130°
  • D150°
Correct answer: C

Explanation

At 3:40 the hour hand is at 3 × 30 + 40 × 0.5 = 110° and the minute hand at 40 × 6 = 240°, so the angle is 240 − 110 = 130°.

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