CMAT 2014 Solved Question Paper

Question : 42 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

What will be the measurement of the angle made by the hands of a clock when the time is 8 : 35?

Solution:

(b) 35 min 8 past = 8 +

35/60 = 103/12 = 17/2

Angle traced by hour hand in

17/2 \h

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360/60 × 17/2 = 255

Angle traced by minute hand in35 min

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360/60 × 35 =210

Therefore, required angle = 45°.

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