SOLUTION: Steady-Eddy’s clock always reads the correct time and Fast-Phil’s clock is always set 15 minutes ahead. Fifty minutes ago, Phil’s clock read 2:50PM. How many minutes after 3:

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Question 1152467: Steady-Eddy’s clock always reads the correct time and Fast-Phil’s clock is always set 15 minutes ahead. Fifty minutes ago, Phil’s clock read 2:50PM. How many minutes after 3:00PM does Eddy’s clock read now?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Fifty minutes ago, Phil’s clock read 2:50 PM
Steady-Eddy’s clock always reads the correct time,
which is 15 min behind, or 2:35 PM
Add 50 min to Steady-Eddy’s time to get current time
2:35 + :50 = 3:25 PM
This is 25 min after 3 PM