Telling Time

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

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The hour hand is the shorter hand on a clock that shows the current hour.

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What is the minute hand on a clock?

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

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How many minutes are in one hour?

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There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What does it mean when the minute hand points to 12?

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When the minute hand points to 12, it means that it is the start of a new hour.

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What does it mean when the minute hand points to 6?

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When the minute hand points to 6, it means that it is 30 minutes past the hour.

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How do you read the time 3:00 on a clock?

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At 3:00, the hour hand points to 3 and the minute hand points to 12.

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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.

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How do you tell time to the nearest 5 minutes?

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Look at the minute hand and see which number it is closest to, then round to the nearest 5 minutes.

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What time is 15 minutes past 2 o'clock?

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2:15.

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What time is 45 minutes past 4 o'clock?

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4:45.

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