Question

    What will be the angle formed between the hour hand and

    minute hand of a clock at 7hrs 37mins?
    A 13° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 6.5° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 21° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 24° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Formula to find the angle between hour hand and minute hand is: Angle= | (11 X minutes - 60 X hours)/2 |
    Here, minutes = 37, Hours = 7
    Angle= | (11 X 37 - 60 X 7)/2 |
    Angle= | (407 - 420)/2 | = | - 13/2 | = 6.5°

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