SOLUTION: What time after 9:45 will the hands of the clock be in opposite directions?

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Question 1011648: What time after 9:45 will the hands of the clock be in opposite directions?
Found 3 solutions by Cromlix, MathTherapy, ikleyn:
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
For the hands of the clock to
be in opposite directions the time
would be 16.15 (Quarter past 4)
Hope this helps :-)

Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

What time after 9:45 will the hands of the clock be in opposite directions?
Hands will be opposite each other (form a  angle between them), at EXACTLY:  minutes after 10:00 o'clock. 

Answer by ikleyn(52776)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There is the lesson  Clock problems  on this subject in this site.

Look in it.  It is free of charge.


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