Time: Quarter Past; Half Past

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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 current hour.

Front

What is the minute hand on a clock?

Back

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

Front

What does quarter past mean?

Back

Quarter past means 15 minutes after the hour.

Front

What does half past mean?

Back

Half past means 30 minutes after the hour.

Front

How many minutes are in a quarter hour?

Back

There are 15 minutes in a quarter hour.

Front

How many minutes are in a half hour?

Back

There are 30 minutes in a half hour.

Front

What time is 2:30 on a clock?

Back

2:30 is when the minute hand points to 6 and the hour hand is halfway between 2 and 3.

Front

What time is 7:15 on a clock?

Back

7:15 is when the minute hand points to 3 and the hour hand is slightly past 7.

Front

What time is 9:15 on a clock?

Back

9:15 is when the minute hand points to 3 and the hour hand is slightly past 9.

Front

What time is 10:45 on a clock?

Back

10:45 is when the minute hand points to 9 and the hour hand is almost at 11.