Telling Time

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What is the definition of telling time?

Back

Telling time is the ability to read and understand the time displayed on a clock or watch, indicating the hours and minutes.

Front

What does the short hand on a clock represent?

Back

The short hand on a clock represents the hour.

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What does the long hand on a clock represent?

Back

The long hand on a clock represents the minutes.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What is the time when the hour hand is on 1 and the minute hand is on 3?

Back

The time is 1:15.

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What is the time when the hour hand is on 7 and the minute hand is on 12?

Back

The time is 7:00.

Front

How do you convert minutes past the hour into a time format?

Back

To convert minutes past the hour into a time format, add the minutes to the hour. For example, 22 minutes past 9 is written as 9:22.

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What is the time when the hour hand is on 11 and the minute hand is on 6?

Back

The time is 11:30.

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What is the time when the hour hand is on 6 and the minute hand is on 4?

Back

The time is 6:20.

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What is the difference between AM and PM?

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AM refers to the time from midnight to noon, while PM refers to the time from noon to midnight.