What is the angle between the hands of the clock at 5:30 Pm?
1 Answer
May 15, 2018
15°
Explanation:
At 5:30 the hour hand rests half way between the 5 and 6 and the minute hand exactly at 6.
As there are 24 half-hour intervals on a clock, the angle of one is:
As the hands are one half-hour interval apart they are 15° apart.
