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At noon, the minute and the hour hands of a clock overlap. In how long will they again overlap?

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Answer:

In an hour and 5 minutes

(or 60 seconds but it will only overlap for a second)

Step-by-step explanation:

After 60 minutes it will be an hour and the clock will show 1o'clock, after 5 minutes, the minute hand will be at the "1" so they will over lap at 1:05

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Answer: 5.45

(the way I solved it is in the picture)

At noon, the minute and the hour hands of a clock overlap. In how long will they again-example-1
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