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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

$6\frac 14$ 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.