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Telling Time 3 - Sample Math Practice Problems

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Complexity=1, Mode=5

What time is it?

1.   Which clock shows the same time as this?

10:10
10:00
10:50
9:50
2.   Which clock shows the same time as this?
4:40

Complexity=1

What time is it?

1.   Which clock shows the same time as this?
1:37
2.   Which clock shows the same time as this?

4:13
3:21
4:30

Answers


Complexity=1, Mode=5

What time is it?

#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1Which clock shows the same time as this?

10:10
10:00
10:50
9:50
Solution
The hour hand (shorter, fatter hand) is near 10. Look at the minute hand to be sure which hour it's in. The minute hand is pointing at the 10, so the minute is 10 * 5, which is 50.
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2Which clock shows the same time as this?
4:40
Solution
The hour hand should be between 4 and 5. The minute hand should be at 8 (from minutes 40 ÷ 5).

Complexity=1

What time is it?

#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
1Which clock shows the same time as this?
1:37
Solution
The hour hand should be between 1 and 2. The minute hand should be 2 notches past 7 (from minutes 37 ÷ 5 = 7 r 2).
#ProblemCorrect AnswerYour Answer
2Which clock shows the same time as this?

4:13
3:21
4:30
Solution
The hour hand (shorter, fatter hand) is near 4. Look at the minute hand to be sure which hour it's in. The minute hand is 3 notches past the 2, so the minute is 2 * 5 + 3 = 13.
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