Telling Time to the Nearest 5 minutes

Front

What is the definition of telling time to the nearest 5 minutes?

Back

Telling time to the nearest 5 minutes means identifying the time by rounding to the closest multiple of 5 minutes.

Front

What are the two main hands on a clock?

Back

The two main hands on a clock are the hour hand and the minute hand.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

Front

What does the minute hand indicate on a clock?

Back

The minute hand indicates the number of minutes past the hour.

Front

What does the hour hand indicate on a clock?

Back

The hour hand indicates the current hour.

Front

If the minute hand is on the 3, what time is it?

Back

If the minute hand is on the 3, it is 15 minutes past the hour.

Front

If the time is 2:25, what is the nearest 5-minute mark?

Back

The nearest 5-minute mark to 2:25 is 2:30.

Front

What is the time if the hour hand is between 6 and 7 and the minute hand is on the 7?

Back

The time is 6:35.

Front

How do you determine if the time is closer to the previous or next 5-minute mark?

Back

If the minutes are 1-2 minutes past a 5-minute mark, it is closer to the previous mark; if 3-4 minutes past, it is closer to the next mark.

Front

What is the time if the minute hand is on the 6?

Back

If the minute hand is on the 6, it is 30 minutes past the hour.