Question

When a clock shows 4 o'clock, how much angle do its minute and hour needle make ?

Answer 1

Here's your answer! ❤️

A clock shows 4 O'clock when it's hour hand is on 4 and minute hand is on 12.

The angle made by minute hand and hour hand when it is 4 O'clock is -

120° is the angle

To find what is a angle of hands of clock -

There are 360 degree total.

To find angle of hour just multiply the hour by 30°

H × 30° = angle of hour

(H = hour)

For example,

If you have to find the angle of 4 O'clock so multiply 30 into 4

So answer is 120°

If have to find of 5 o'clock so multiply 30 by 5

Answer - 150°

To find angle of hour just multiply the hour by 30°

H × 30° = angle of hour

(H = hour)

Hope it helps you! ☺️✌️

Answer 2

Explanation:

At four o’clock the minute hand is on the 12 and the hour hand is on the 4. The angle formed is 4/12 of the total number of degrees in a circle, 360.

4/12 * 360 = 120 degrees