Question

A clock is set to show the correct time at 11 a.m. The clock gains 12 minutes in 12 hours. What will
be the true time when the clock indicates 1 p.m. on the 6th day?

Answer 1

Day one 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM (Initial)

Still day one 1:00 PM, 12:58 PM (-2 minutes)

Day two 1:00 PM, 12:34 PM (-24 minutes)

Day three 1:00 PM, 12:10 PM (-24 minutes)

Day four 1:00 PM, 11:46 AM (-24 minutes)

Day five 1:00 PM, 11:22 AM (-24 minutes)

Day six 1:00 PM, 10:58 AM (-24 minutes)