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Question

The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 65 minutes of the correct time. How much does a clock gain or lose in a day ?

A

$10\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (gain)

B

$10\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (loss)

C

$9\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (gain)

D

$9\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (loss)

Answer

$10\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (gain)

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): $10\frac{10}{143}$ minutes (gain).