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Meena sees a clock tower reflected upside down in a still pond. The picture shows the reflection, with every numeral flipped. What is the real time?

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  • A1:50
  • B10:10
  • C4:10
  • D4:40

Step-by-Step Solution

Read as an ordinary clock the reflection shows about 1:50. A water image turns each angle into , so the real time is . On the flipped numerals the minute hand is on 8 and the hour hand between 4 and 5.
Answer: D) 4:40

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