SOLUTION: How many degrees are there in the angle made by the hands of a clock at 4 o'clock?

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Question 625939: How many degrees are there in the angle made by the hands of a clock at 4 o'clock?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

4 hours is to 12 hours as x degrees is to 360 degrees

 = 

12x = 1440
  x = 120

Answer 120°

Edwin

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