document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=146617>Question 146617</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Starting at 8 A.M. determine the number of times in the next 24 hours for which the hour and minute hands on a clock coincide? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "__ by the time the minute hand catches the hour hand during the 11th hour, it is 12:00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so; 24 times, minus the two 11 o'clocks, is 22 times </SPAN>\n" );
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