type 4 time gained or lost by clock Detailed Explanation And More Example
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The following question based on clocks topic of verbal reasoning
(a) 198 $169/209$ min (loss)
(b) 198 $169/209$ min (gain)
(c) 199 $169/209$ min (loss)
(d) 199 $169/209$ min (gain)
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
Therefore, required result = $(720/11 - x) (60 ×24 / 76) min$
Here, x = 76 Therefore, required result = $(720/11 - 76) (60 × 24 /76) min$
= $-116/11 × 360/19 min$
= $- 199 169/206 min$ (loss as sign in negative)
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Question : 1
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 58 min of the correct time. How much does a clock gain or lose in a day?
a) 185 $25/319$ min (loss)
b) 185 $25/319$ min (gain)
c) 184 $25/319$ min (loss)
d) 184 $25/319$ min (gain)
Answer »Answer: (b)
Required result =$ (720/11 - x) (60 × 24 / X)$ min Here, x = 58
Therefore, required result = $(720/11 - 62) (60 × 24 /58)$ min
= $82/11 × 720/29 min = 185 25/319 min $gain (gain as sign is positive)
Question : 2
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 65 min of the correct time. How much does a clock gain or lose in a day?
a) 10 $10/143$ min (gain)
b) 10 $10/143$ min (loss)
c) 6 $10/143$ min (gain)
d) 9 $10/143$ min (loss)
Answer »Answer: (a)
Required result = $(720/11 - x) (60 × 24 /x) $min Here, x = 65
Therefore, required result = $(720/11 - 65) (60 × 24 / 65)$ min
= $5/11 × 288/13$ min = 10 $10/143$ min gain
Question : 3
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 62 min of the correct time. How much does a clock gain or lose in a day?
a) 81 $80/341$ min (loss)
b) 81 $80/341$ min (gain)
c) 80 $80/341$ min (loss)
d) 80 $80/341$ min (gain)
Answer »Answer: (d)
Required result =$ (720/11 - x) (60 × 24 /x)$ min Here, x = 62
Therefore, required result = $(720/11 - 62) (60 × 24 /62)$ min
= $38/11 × 720/31 $min = 80 $80/341$ min gain (gain as sign is positive)
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