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A shop opens in the afternoon at the time on clock A and closes at the time on clock B. How many times do the hands of the clock make a right angle while the shop is open?

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  • A8
  • B6
  • C7
  • D4

Step-by-Step Solution

The relative angle grows at per minute; right angles occur at 2:27. That is 7 times; between 2 and 4 the 3 o'clock right angle is shared, so it is not .
Answer: C) 7

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