document.write( "Question 307495: A clock loses 2 seconds every minute. How much time , in hours, must pass before this clock displays the correct time again ?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #220051 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A clock loses 2 seconds every minute. \n" ); document.write( " How much time, in hours, must pass before this clock displays the correct time again ? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "We know that 58 * 60 = 3480, 3600 - 3420 = 120 sec or 2 min lost every hr \n" ); document.write( "How many hrs will it take to lose 24 hrs at 2 min/hr? \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |