Question

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The minute hand of this clock is shown in two positions. The minute hand first forms a 46° angle with the hour hand. It then forms an 84° angle with the hour hand.

How many degrees did the minute hand turn from its first position to its second position?

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Answer 1

38 degrees

Explanation:

To get the answer, we need to subtract the first angle from the second angle:

84-46=38

The minute hand turned 38 degrees from its first to second position.

How to check the answer? Use inverse operations.

46+38=84