document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=283858>Question 283858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the clock on the wall reads twenty-five minutes after six, the smallest angle between the hour hand and the minute hand would be \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 45 degrees  b ) 30 degrees   c)  42 1/2  degrees  d)  36 2/3 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 45 degrees b ) 30 degrees c) 42 1/2 degrees d) 36 2/3 degrees <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Measuring the angles from 12:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The angle of the minute hand is (25/60)*360 = 150 degs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The angle of the hour hand is (6 25/60)*360/12 = (385/60)*30 = 192.5 degs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference = 42.5 degs --> c<BR>\n" );
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