SOLUTION: Through how many degrees does the minute hand of a clock move in 40 minutes.

SOLUTION: Through how many degrees does the minute hand of a clock move in 40 minutes.

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Question 882062: Through how many degrees does the minute hand of a clock move in 40 minutes.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a clock is circular. Circles have 360 degrees
40 minutes is 40/60=2/3 of a circle.
2/3*360=2*120=240 degrees

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