Telling Time to the Minute

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What is an analogue clock?

Back

An analogue clock shows time using hands that point to numbers on a circular face.

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What is a digital clock?

Back

A digital clock shows time using numbers on a screen.

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How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What does the short hand on a clock represent?

Back

The short hand represents the hour.

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What does the long hand on a clock represent?

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The long hand represents the minutes.

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If the time is 3:15, what does the minute hand point to?

Back

The minute hand points to the 3.

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If the time is 5:45, what does the hour hand point to?

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The hour hand is between the 5 and the 6.

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What is the time when the minute hand points to 12 and the hour hand points to 4?

Back

The time is 4:00.

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What is the time when the minute hand points to 6 and the hour hand points to 2?

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The time is 2:30.

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How do you read 11:31 on an analogue clock?

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The hour hand is just past 11, and the minute hand points to 6.