document.write( "Question 892792: a clock loses 1 second every minute. It is set to the correct time at 10 AM on February 4. In which month is the next day on which it shows the correct time? (Note: a person can see whether it is AM or PM on this clock. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "That will be when it has lost exactly 24 hours. \r\n" );
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document.write( "24 hours = 24×60 minutes = 1440 minutes = 1440×60 seconds = 86400 seconds\r\n" );
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document.write( "So at the rate of losing 1 second every minute, it will take it\r\n" );
document.write( "86400 minutes to lose 24 hours.\r\n" );
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document.write( "86400 minutes =  hours = 1440 hours =  days = 60 days.\r\n" );
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