Question

A clock is set right at 5 am the clock loses 16 min in 24 hours. What will be the right time when the clock indicates 10 pm on the 4th day?​

Answer 1

9:40 pm

Step-by-step explanation:

in these for day time losse 59 min 20 sec

Answer 2

In 3 days the clock will lose 3*16 = 48 minutes

In fourth day up to 10 PM from 5 AM, it will be 17 hours only.

Si in the fourth day it will lose 16*17/24 = 11.33 minutes

So the total lose = 48 + 11.33 = 59.33 minutes

So right time = 22:00 + 59.33 = 20:59.33 hours = 10:59.33 PM