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At what time between 9 and 10 o'clock will the hands of a watch be together?
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A.
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45 min. past 9
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B.
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50 min. past 9
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C.
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D.
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
To be together between 9 and 10 o'clock, the minute hand has to gain 45 min. spaces.
55 min. spaces gained in 60 min.
45 min. spaces are gained in
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60
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x 45
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min or 49
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1
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min.
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55
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11
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The hands are together at 49
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1
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min. past 9.
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11
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