Question

    What will be the angle formed between the hour needle

    and minute needle of a clock at 09hrs.23min. in clockwise direction from minute hand?
    A 206.5° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 143.5° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 216.5° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 234.5° Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Formula to find the angle between hour hand and minute hand is: Angle= | [11 ˣ minutes - 60 ˣ hours]/2 | Here, minutes= 23, Hours= 9 Angle= | [11 ˣ 23 - 60 ˣ 9]/2 |° Angle= | [253 - 540]/2 |° Angle = 287/2= 143.5°

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