What is the smaller angle between the hands of a clock at 1:50?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. °
- Step 1: The minute hand is at and the hour hand at .
- Step 2: The smaller angle between them is .
Answer
°.
Why not the others: °: The movement of the hour hand between hours was ignored. °: The larger angle was given. °: The hour hand's extra movement was ignored, or it was placed wrongly.
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