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11.03 Read time from a clock

Lesson

Are you ready?

Do you know how to read the hands of a clock? Let's try this problem to practice.

What time is shown on this clock?

  1. To enter the time, enter one digit in each box.

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Learn

Each gap between the hour markings is divided into $5$5 parts, one for each minute. This video explores how we can use the markings on a clock to tell time to the nearest minute.

 

Apply

What time is shown on the clock?

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Remember!

The number of minutes past the hour can be counted as the number of small ticks past $12$12.

Outcomes

MA.3.M.2.1

Using analog and digital clocks tell and write time to the nearest minute using a.m. and p.m. appropriately.

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