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Algebra.Com's Answer #46952 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! what are clock problems? \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "They are mod 12 problems. \n" ); document.write( "Look at a clock. \n" ); document.write( "What is 3+5? It's 8. \n" ); document.write( "What is 8+5? It's 1. \n" ); document.write( "What is 3-5? It's 10 \n" ); document.write( "These are examples of \"clock arithmetic\". \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( "If you wish to get more information try using \n" ); document.write( "Google and searching for \"Mathworld clock arithmetic\". \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |