SOLUTION: if the clock on the wall reads twenty-five minutes after six, the smallest angle between the hour hand and the minute hand would be a) 45 degrees b ) 30 degrees c) 42 1/2

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Question 284726: if the clock on the wall reads twenty-five minutes after six, the smallest angle between the hour hand and the minute hand would be
a) 45 degrees b ) 30 degrees c) 42 1/2 degrees d) 36 2/3 degrees

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The angle is
ABS[11*min/2 - 30*hours]
|11*25/2 - 30*6| = 42.5 degs
C