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Question 5 (b)

Find the number of right angles turned through by the hour hand of a clock when it goes from:
2 to 8

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Solution

A complete revolution of the hour hand covers 12 hours or four right angles i.e 360.Which means 1 hour = 30.
When the hour hand goes from 2 to 8, the time difference = 8 - 2 = 6 hours i.e half of 12 hours.
12 of 360
180
= Two right angles.


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