Telling Time Part 1

Front

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.

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What does '8:32' represent in terms of time?

Back

8:32 represents 32 minutes past 8 o'clock.

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How do you express '4:40' in terms of minutes past the hour?

Back

4:40 can be expressed as 40 minutes past 4 o'clock.

Front

What does '32 minutes after 1' mean in standard time notation?

Back

32 minutes after 1 means it is 1:32.

Front

How do you express '20 minutes before 5' in standard time notation?

Back

20 minutes before 5 means it is 4:40.

Front

What does '10 minutes until 6' mean in standard time notation?

Back

10 minutes until 6 means it is 5:50.

Front

What is the difference between 'before' and 'after' when telling time?

Back

'Before' indicates a time that occurs earlier than a specified hour, while 'after' indicates a time that occurs later than a specified hour.

Front

How can you convert 'quarter past' into minutes?

Back

'Quarter past' means 15 minutes after the hour.

Front

What does 'half past' mean in terms of minutes?

Back

'Half past' means 30 minutes after the hour.

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How do you calculate the time remaining until the next hour?

Back

To calculate the time remaining until the next hour, subtract the current minutes from 60.