Question

How many times will the two hands of a clock be opposite to each
other between 8:00 am 1:00 p.m. of a day?​

Answer 1

Hands of a clock are perfectly opposite to each other (i.e. 180 degrees) 11 times in 12 hours and 22 times a day. {Same as above}

Answer 2

The hands of a clock be opposite to each other between 8:00 am 1:00 p.m. of a day five times.

Explanation:

• There are two hands on a clock face which can be used to tell the time.
• The two hands are used to tell the time between 8:00 and 1:00 in the morning and between 1:00 and 8:00 in the afternoon.
• The two hands of a clock are opposite in meaning from each other and from the time they show.
• The hands of a clock can also be used to tell the time between 12:00 and 6:00 in the afternoon.
• An even and odd number is the number that is an even number multiplied by itself e.g. 2, 4, 6 etc.
• An odd number is a number that is not even e.g. 3, 5, 7 etc. The hands of a clock are the hour, minute and second hands.
• The two hands will be opposite to each other when the hour hand is pointing to 12 and the minute hand is pointing to the number it is on.