A watch gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes and was set right at 8 AM. If it shows
5:15 in the afternoon on the same day, what is the correct time?
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Step-by-step explanation:
the watch gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes = 100 seconds in 1 hour. From 8 AM to 10 PM on the same day, time passed is 14 hours. In 14 hours, the watch would have gained 1400 seconds or 23 minutes 20 seconds.
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Answer:
the correct time is 5:00:25PM
Step-by-step explanation:
100 second in 1 hour
from 8am to 5:15
total time elasped is 9 hours and 15 minutes
that means watch gained 925 second in total which is same as 15 minutes 25 seconds
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