Question

A watch which gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes was set right at 7 a.m. In the afternoon of the same day, when the watch indicated quarter past 4 o'clock, the true time is:
A.59 7/12 min. past 3
B.4 p.m.
C.58 7/11 min. past 3
D.23/11 min. past 4

Answer 1

I think 4 pm is answer

Answer 2

Answer:

4 pm

Step-by-step explanation:

5 secs in 3 minutes

(5 x20)secs in (3x20) minutes

100 secs in 1 hour

900 secs in 9 hour

15 mins in 9 hour

Correct time::4 pm(9 hour past 7 AM)

Faulty time::4 pm +15 mins

Quarter past 4(Given)

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