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At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the hands of a clock be at right angles?

Correct Answer: (43 + 7/11) min pats 5

Explanation:

At 5 o'clock, the hands are 25 min. spaces apart.
To be at right angles and that too between 5.30 and 6, the minute hand has to gain (25 + 15) = 40 min. spaces.


 


55 min. spaces are gained in 60 min


 


40 min. spaces are gained in  60 55 × 40  min  


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