Telling Time to the Nearest 5 minutes

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What is the hour hand?

Back

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

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What is the minute hand?

Back

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

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What does it mean to tell time to the nearest 5 minutes?

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It means to read the time on a clock and round to the closest 5-minute mark.

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What time is 6:20 in words?

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Twenty minutes past six.

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What time is 11:05 in words?

Back

Five minutes past eleven.

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What time is 6:35 in words?

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Thirty-five minutes past six.

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What is a quarter hour?

Back

A quarter hour is 15 minutes.

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What is a half hour?

Back

A half hour is 30 minutes.

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What does 'quarter to' mean?

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'Quarter to' means 15 minutes before the next hour.

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What does 'quarter past' mean?

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'Quarter past' means 15 minutes after the hour.