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Shabnam sees the clock behind her in a mirror; the picture shows the reflection with reversed numerals. What angle will the real hands make 2 h 20 min later?

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  • A47.5°
  • B137.5°
  • C42.5°
  • D57.5°

Step-by-Step Solution

Read against the reversed numerals, the real time is 3:15 (the hands sit where 8:45 would be on a normal face, and ). Two hours 20 minutes later it is 5:35: hour hand , minute hand , angle . (57.5° starts from 8:45 by mistake.)
Answer: C) 42.5°

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