document.write( "Question 1062514: A clock is set right at 10 AM.The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours.What will be the true time when the clock indicates 3 PM the following day? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #677455 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! First sentence describes a ratio. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You want to simplify this a bit. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "The description in the question is about some time quantity, ON THE CLOCK. \n" ); document.write( "10AM to 10AM on the clock is 24 hours; next, from this 10AM to nearest 3PM is 5 hours more, so total of 29 hours ON THE CLOCK, not true hours of time.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now ready to use the ratio to get the TIME QUANTITY, not yet the time point. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "True Hours passed, 28 Hours 0.8 Hour \n" ); document.write( "28 Hours 48 Minutes. That is AMOUNT of time after the 10AM of previous day.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |