alleryA clock's minute hand sweeps how many degrees in one minute?
- 6°
- 0.5°
- 12°
- 30°
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Correct answer: A. 6°
The minute hand covers 360° in 60 minutes, which is 6° every minute.
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Each minute, the hour hand of a clock sweeps what angle?
- 0.5°
- 0.25°
- 1°
- 6°
Show answer and solution
Correct answer: A. 0.5°
The hour hand covers 360° in 720 minutes, so it moves 0.5° per minute.
Through what angle does the hour hand move in one full hour?
- 30°
- 6°
- 60°
- 15°
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Correct answer: A. 30°
At 0.5° per minute, 60 minutes give 30° of hour hand movement.
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