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If the meeting started at 12:15pm and it took 55 minutes what time did they finish?

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Answer:

1:10 PM.

Explanation:

If the meeting started at 12:15, it took 45 minutes to get to 1PM, however it lasted 10 minutes longer than that (55 minutes total). If 10 minutes of the meeting remains at 1PM, the meeting ended at 1:10PM. Therefore, 55 minutes after 12PM is 1:10PM.

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