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Example Question #1 : Time
What time does the clock show?
When the hour hand (the shorter hand) points to a number on the clock, or is just past the number before it gets to the next number, we say that number as the hour. When the minute hand (the longer hand) points to a number on the clock we don't say that exact number.
Look at the clock below. For the minute hand, we count by s.
This clock is showing for the hour, and the minute hand is pointing at the
, which means
minutes.
Our time is
Example Question #2 : Time
What time does the clock show?
When the hour hand (the shorter hand) points to a number on the clock, or is just past the number before it gets to the next number, we say that number as the hour. When the minute hand (the longer hand) points to a number on the clock we don't say that exact number.
Look at the clock below. For the minute hand, we count by s.
This clock is showing for the hour (it is past the number
but not at the
yet) and the minute hand is pointing at the
, which means
minutes.
Our time is
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