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Question

A clock is set right at 12 am. It gains 2 minutes per hour What is the true time when the clock shows 6 am. Choose the correct option:

A

5:30 am

B

$6 \frac{1}{4}$ am

C

$5 \frac{25}{31}$ am

D

6:15 am

Answer

$5 \frac{25}{31}$ am

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): $5 \frac{25}{31}$ am