document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=587093>Question 587093</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An electric clock is stopped by a power failure. What is the probability that the second hand is stopped between the marks for the 3 and the 4. ( Assume that the second hand moves smoothly around the click, not jumping from mark to mark) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #374011 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=374011\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The distance between any 2 consecutive numbers on a clock is 1/12 of the circumference.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/12 the probability that the second hand is stopped between the marks for the 3 and the 4.<BR>\n" );
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