Telling Time to the Minute

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What is the minute hand on a clock?

Back

The minute hand is the longer hand on a clock that shows the minutes.

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

Back

The hour hand is the shorter hand on a clock that shows the hours.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What does it mean to tell time to the minute?

Back

It means to read the exact time including the minutes, not just the hour.

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If the minute hand is on the 6, what time is it?

Back

It is 30 minutes past the hour.

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If the hour hand is on the 3 and the minute hand is on the 12, what time is it?

Back

It is 3:00.

Front

What does 10:32 mean?

Back

It means it is 10 hours and 32 minutes.

Front

If the time is 2:04, what does the '04' represent?

Back

The '04' represents 4 minutes past 2 o'clock.

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What is the difference between 2:00 and 2:04?

Back

2:04 is 4 minutes later than 2:00.

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How do you read the time on a digital clock?

Back

You read the numbers as hours and minutes, like 10:32 means 10 hours and 32 minutes.