Question

A clock is set right at 8 am. The clock gains
10 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the right
time when the clock indicates 1 pm on the
following
day?
(1) 11:40 pm
(2) 12:48 pm
(3) 12 pm
(4) 1:12 pm​

Answer 1

Answer:

12:50

Explanation

it is said that the time in clock is 10 minute before from its actual time.

Answer 2

Answer:

Time from 8 a.m. on a day 1 p.m. on the following day = 29 hours.

24 hours 10 min. of this clock = 24 hours of the correct clock.

145 /6 hrs of this clock = 24 hrs of the correct clock

29 hrs of this clock = (24 x 6/145 x 29) hrs of the correct clock = 28 hrs 48 min. of correct clock

The correct time is 28 hrs 48 min. after 8 a.m.

This is 48 min. past 12.

final answer: 12:48 pm

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