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The time on the clock is correct at 8:00 a.m. The clock loses 5 minutes every hour. What time would the clock show when the correct time is 3:00 p.m.?

User Dotslash
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Answer:

2:25

Explanation:

User Christian Strang
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Answer:

2:25 pm

Explanation:

7 hours from 8 AM to 3 PM* 5 mins= 35 mins :)))))))))

3:00 pm - 35 mins= 2:25 pm

User Garrison Neely
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