Standard Mathematics Primary 1 Time

On a clock, the hour hand is pointing between the 7 and the 8. The minute hand is pointing at the 4. What time does the clock show?

A 7:04
B 7:20
C 8:20
D 4:35
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Read the hour. The HOUR hand (short hand) is between 7 and 8, so the hour is 7. Step 2: Read the minutes. The MINUTE hand (long hand) is at the 4. Each number is 5 minutes apart, so 4 × 5 = 20 minutes. Step 3: The time is 7:20. Answer: 7:20

Correct answer: 7:20

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