lori4840 lori4840
  • 24-08-2018
  • Mathematics
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If a twelve hour clock is set at the correct time on the afternoon of may 17 if the clock loses 6 minutes per day what is the next calendar day on which it will show the correct time

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Helsset Helsset
  • 04-09-2018

Solution:

12 hours = 12 * 60 minutes = 720 minutes

Number of days lose = [tex] \frac{720}{6} = 120 days  [/tex]

So, 17th May + 120 days = 14th Sep.

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