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What are the coordinates of the code me off the hour hand at

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Let's draw an illustration of the question.

As we can see above, the 3:00 time is straight to the left of the center. If the center is the origin and the hour hand is 4 units, then the coordinate at the end of the hour is (4, 0).

For 8:00, we have:

The end of the hour hand is located 4 units down from the origin. Hence, its coordinate at 08:00 is (0, 4).

Lastly, for

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