Question

If a clock takes seven seconds to strike seven, how many will it take to strike ten?

Answer 1

This a logical reasoning question.....

Solution explained below.

The seven strikes of a clock have 6 intervals.Therefore, 10 strikes would have 9 intervals.

•°• The required time is:-

$= ( \frac{7}{6} \times 9)seconds$

$= \frac{21}{2} \: seconds$

$= 10 \frac{1}{2} \: seconds$

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